Burned Lebanon Press Sculpture Book

Jean Boghossian (b. 1949)

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Burned natural printed book with mixed media

46 x 29 x 8 cm

Edition of 1/1

signed

Estimate: $6,800 - $7,900

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Jean Boghossian's Studio and Artist's collection

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Location

Beirut, Lebanon

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ABOUT Jean Boghossian

Born in Aleppo, Jean Boghossian is an abstract, multidisciplinary artist of Armenian descent, known for using fire and smoke on his works. Boghossian studied Economics and Sociology at Saint Joseph University (USJ) in Beirut, while working for the family jewellery business. In 1975, he moved to Belgium to escape the civil war in Lebanon. Settled...

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About this artwork

This burnt book with mixed media is about the Phoenix from Greek mythology, the bird that burned and has risen from the ashes. Beirut will rise again. The book has many articles about the history of Lebanon, it was in the National Library of Beirut. It has the history of Lebanon.

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