From 17 - 19 February 2013, Sarah and Karlyn introspected Ben Vautier in Nice, France. Through different performances-round table conversations, body painting, communication through written texts, or by lying together in bed in the 'Ben Room' of their hotel-'Ben' was investigated, openly discussing any topic. The following text is part of one of these performances, whereby Sarah and Karlyn each hold a mirror in front of their faces and 'introspect' Ben, while he is looking into these mirrors.
From the Deluxe Edition numbered in relief 1 up to 50 and signed by Ben Vautier.
Yellow paper-covered cardboard box containing a book : black cloth-covered boards with yellow letterpress-title (hardcover), 24x17.5x5.5cm., (216 pp.) text with coloured plates , plus a CD housed in a cloth-covered cardboard holder with yellow letterpress-title, accompanied by a mirror with engraved text by Ben, both kept together in a black with yellow lettered cloth-covered cardboard cassette.
Artist
Ben Vaultier
Edited By
Jongh, Karlyn de & Sarah Gold
Total Edition
DeLuxe Edition of 50 copies
Year
2013
Location
Leiden/'s-Hertogenbosch, GlobalArtAffairs/Luiscius Books