a book of hours
book | h 120mm x w 130mm; 8 inner pages, interleaved with tracing paper | each page printed with a tint of black or cyan to reflect a time of day taking direction from calls to prayer: 1: matins, during the night, ‘morning watches 90% black; 2: lauds, dawn, 40% black; 3: prime, early morning, 10% black; 4: terce, mid-morning, 10% cyan; 5: sext, midday, 20% cyan; 6: none, mid afternoon, 20% black; 7: vespers, evening, sunset, lighting of the lamps, 40% black; 8: compline, night, before sleep, 80% black | printed inkjet on Bockingford watercolour paper 300g | handbound with linen thread | 2013 | £20
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