Fan
Songs for
Marie Bashkirtseff
A biographical zine based on the painter and diarist.
1880’s and 1980’s confessional angst through distortion.
Edition series. 100 (5″ black surface cdr)
Length. 16.53
Design & Paintings. Manfred Naescher
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The first iteration of Wist Ed. by Fan pays tribute to the largely forgotten painter and diarist (1858-1884), whose ambitious journal contains both a complex teenager’s account of the yet-to-be-defined phase of teenage, as well as a proto-feminist perspective on early adulthood.
Permission for quote kindly given by Fonthill Press
Sleeve stock used:
Glassing 160g: Made from pure cellulose, pH neutral, chlorine-free, acid-free and anti-static and is free from plasticizers as well. Completely biodegradable.