100 Tar Books Installation of hanging brochures painted with tar, a total of 2800 painted pages. Galleria de‘ Serpenti, Rom 1993Galerie Epikur, Wuppertal, 1994Stadtgalerie im Elbeforum, 2002MLAC, Museo Laboratorio di Arte Contemporanea, Rom, 2015...
„Water Shed“, 2019-20, mixed media, 98 pages each 32,5 x 20,5 cm , 49 double pages each 32,5 x 41 cm Fig. p.3-4, p.5-6, p.11-12, p.23-24, p.31-32, p.73-74, p.77-78 This artist book “Water Shed” is a mixture of artistic diary and an archive for...
“Odissea”, Berlin / Island Föhr 2016-18 69 pp. 41 x 60cm 138 p. 41 x 29.5cm Collage, mixed techniques Fig. p.3-4, p.5-6, p.7-8, p.55-56, p.77-78, p.81-82, p.101-102, p.123-124, p.135-136, p.137-138 Photos by Lukas Spoerl Berlin...
Roma, Rome 2001 61 pp. 24 x 33.5cm 22 p. 24 x 16cm Collage, ink, chalk, watercolor, fragments of paintings with tar Fig. Front cover, p.15-16, p.31-32, p.33-34, p.37-38, p.39-40, p.41-42, p.45-46, p.55-56, p.67-68., p.97-98...
“Speeches in the Parliament” (discorsi parlamentari)”, Rome 2000 36 pp. 24 x 33cm 72 p. 24 x 16.5cm Collage, folded pages, ink, chalk, watercolor, fragments of paintings with tar Fig. Front cover – spine, p.65-66, p.67-68, p.69-70,...
“The Joy” (La Gioia), Orvieto 1998 – 2000 67 pp. 20 x 26.4cm 132 p. 20 x 13.5cm Collage, ink, chalk, watercolor, fragments of tar paint drawings Fig. Front cover – sideview, p.73-74, p.89-90, p.91-92, p.101-102, p.131-132...
“Announcement” (Presagio), Wuppertal 1994 4 pp. 40 x 60cm 8 p. 40 x 29.5cm Asphalt paint, covered with cotton fabric, plastic foils, red chalk, ink Fig. Front cover, p.1-2, p.3-4, p.5-6, p.7-8, Back cover...
“Covered-soaked” 2, Wuppertal 1994 11 pp. 37.5 x 100cm 22 p. 37.5 x 48cm Asphalt paint, covered with cotton fabric, red chalk, pastel, ink, charcoal, graphite Fig. Front cover, p.3-4, p. 5-6...
“Covered-soaked” 1, Wuppertal 1994 8 pp. 37.5 x 96cm 16 p. 37.5 x 48 cm Asphalt paint, covered with cotton fabric, red chalk, pastel, ink, charcoal, graphite Fig. Front cover, p.3-4, p.11-12...
“Hidden”, Wuppertal 1994 28 pp. 23.5 x 32.4cm 56 p. 23.5 x 16.2cm Asphalt color, transparent paper Fig. Front cover – sideview, p.15-16, p. 19-20, p.21-22...
“Teerbuch en rose”, Wuppertal 1994 19 pp. 34.5 x 47cm 38 p. 34.5 x 23.5 cm Asphalt paint on a rose colored folder, plastic foils Fig. Front cover, p.27-28, p.35-36...
https://www.susannekessler.de/susanne-kessler/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Buch-26-27.mp4 Book 26 Hanging Register 1, Wuppertal 1993 53 p. 16 x 22.5cm Total object (closed) 47 x 24cm Total object (opened) 63.5 x 24cm Asphalt paint on paper, covered with gauze...
Tommaso’s Book 3, Wuppertal 1993 41 pp. 14.8 x 20.4cm 82 p. 14.8 x 10.2cm Mixed media, collage Fig. Front cover, p.13-14, p.29-30, p.49-50, p.53-54, p. 59-60, p.63-64...
Tommaso’s Book 2, Rome, Sicily, New York, Wuppertal 1993 113 pp. 12.8 x 20.4cm 226 p. 12,8 x 10,2cm Mixed media, collage Fig. Front cover, p.3-4, p.9-10, p.11-12, p.27-28, p.135-136, p.147-148, p.165-166, p.197-198...
4 x 8, Wuppertal 1987 pp.: 22 Insights, 24.3 x 48.6cm p.: 44 insights, 24.3 x 24.3cm Paper relief, cut out, collage, black and white photos, watercolors, ink, graphite Fig. Front cover, p.1-2, p.15-16, p.17-18, p.13-14, p.25-26, p.29-30, p.23-24...
“Ideas for Airship Constructions”, Paris 1984 64 pp. 29.6 x 40.8cm 128 p. 29.6 x 20.4cm Mixed media, collage Fig. Front cover, p.21-22, p.25-26, p.31-32, p.95-96, p.103-104, p.105-106, p.121-122...
“From white to black” 14: “Exchange of ideas” (for Aline), Solingen 1984 36 pp. 20.5 x 33cm 72 p. 20.5 x 17cm Indian ink, acrylic paints, pastel, pencil Fig. Front cover, p.5-6, p.15-16, p.19-20, p. 23-24...
“From white to black” 13 (Rhythmic Travel), Solingen 1984 42 pp. 40 x 68cm 84 p. 40 x 34cm Indian ink, acrylic paints, pastel, pencil Fig. Front cover, p.11-12, p.43-44, p. 47-48, p. 61-62, p.71-72...
“From white to black” 12, Solingen 1984 17 pp. 22.5 x 58cm 34 p. 22.5 x 28.6cm Indian ink, acrylic paints, pastel, pencil Fig. Front cover, p.15-16, p.17-18,...
“From white to black” 11, Solingen 1984 17 pp. 22.3 x 57.8cm 34 p. 22.3 x 28.7cm Indian ink, acrylics, pastel Fig. Front cover, p.25-26, p.31-32, p.33-34...
“From white to black” 10, Solingen 1984 29 pp. 22.2 x 57.5cm 58 p. 22.2 x 28.6cm Indian ink, acrylic paints, pastel, pencil Fig. Front cover, p.11-12, p.17-18, p.25-26, p.35-36, p.41-42...
“From white to black” 9, Solingen 1984 21 pp. 22.5 x 58cm 42 p. 22.5 x 29cm Indian ink, acrylics, pastel, pencil, cotton fabric Fig. Front cover, p.3-4, p.35-36. p.39-40...
“From white to black” 8, Solingen 1984 25 pp. 22.5 x 57.4cm 50 p. 22.5 x 28.7cm Indian ink, acrylic paints, pastel, pencil Fig. Front cover, p.1-2, p.11-12, p.21-22...
“From white to black” 7, Solingen 1984 11 pp. 22.5 x 57cm 22 p. 22.5 x 28.5cm Indian ink, acrylics, pastels, red chalk Fig. Front cover, p.5-6, p.9-10...
“From white to black” 6, Solingen 1984 29 pp. 20.5 x 63cm 58 p. 20.5 x 31.5cm Indian ink, acrylic paints, pastel, graphite Fig. Front cover, p.1-2, p.41-42, p.45-46, p.47-48...
“From white to black” 4, Solingen 1984 33 pp. 32 x 41cm 66 p. 32 x 20cm Indian ink, acrylic paints, pastel, pencil Fig. Front cover, p.7-8, p.43-44, p.47-48...
“From white to black” 3 (for Furio), Solingen 1984 22 pp. 20 x 23cm 44 p. 20 x 11.5cm Indian ink, acrylics, pastel Fig. Front cover, p.27-28, p.35-36, p.43-44...
“From white to black” 2, Solingen 1984 30 pp. 32 x 41cm 60 p. 32 x 20cm Indian ink, acrylic paints, pastel, pencil Fig. Front cover, p.5-6, p.7-8, p.11-12, p.13-14...
“And again I watched something under the sun”, Yellow Book, Paris 1984 47 pp. 45 x 104cm 94 p. 45 x 52cm Acrylic paints, pastels Fig. Front cover, p.17-18, p.21-22, p.31-32, p.81-82, p.83-84, p.91-92...
“Night Chants”, Blue Book, Paris 1984 65 pp. 45 x 106cm 130 p. 45 x 53cm Acrylic paints, pastels Fig. Front cover, p.21-22, p.41-42, p.47-48, p.49-50, p.63-64, p.109-110, p.129-130...
“Book of Love”, London 1982-83 254 pp. 30 x 42cm 508 p. 30 x 21cm mixed media Fig. p.223-224, p.227-228, p.217-218, p.229-230, p.385-386, p.391-392, p.403-404, p.407-408,...