Book Du Jour: Pain Has An Element Of Blank by David Plummer

Title of publication: Pain Has An Element Of Blank

Name of artist: David Plummer

Additional contributor/s: Emily Dickinson

Design: Petra warrink, BNO, Amsterdam (www.petrawarrink.nl)

Editor: David Plummer

Press: Ruparo, Amsterdam

Publication date: September, 2010

Place of publication: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Edition size: 5

Format: Hardcover

Size: 24 cm x 30 cm

Number of pages: 26 pages

Type of printing: Digital

Type of paper: Arctic Volume 170 gr/m2  FSC Mixed credits

Name of printer: Xerox Docucolor 8000 AP, Ruparo Amsterdam

Number of pictures: 12

Price: £40

Description of book: In 2003 David Pembroke was diagnosed with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, a neurodegenerative brain disease that has no known cause, treatment or cure. Through the sitters conscious selection of the background colour David Plummer gives a visual voice to the emotional and physical changes through time.

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