Ripped pages
Scroll through remnants of an older style and creative process. These are single pages of old stories, unfinished dreams, raw sketches and illustrations without a context.
VERGISSMEINNICHT
A short story by Michael Ende (1929-1995) from his collection "Ein Spiegel im Spiegel – Ein Labyrinth" (1984) is the initial point for this book project. The result is a 40 pages book with 26 black ink illustrations attending the original text.
A young groom starts a journey through the desert to meet his bride on the other side after ignoring an old women at the beginning. Whenever he finally meets his bride on the horizon, she does not recognize him as an old man, and starts her own journey to see her young groom on the other side. The man has to accept the absurdity and infinity of their situation.
Illustration – Bookdesign