In Stripey Lake, an oft visited area is described with text and images in a rolling box structure. The five panels are paduak wood with inset watercolor paintings overlaid with mica. The structure is bound with canvas that has been surface treated with an acrylic wheat paste mix. The backsides of each panel or of leather collaged with additional hot foil line work. The text is positioned in the varying width hinge gaps between the boards and is laser printed on surface treated paper. Housed in a custom drop spay box that has two compartments. The left compartment holds the book; the right a mineral specimen held in place with copper wire and protected with plexiglass.

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canvas, acrylic, paduak wood, paper, watercolor, ink, hot foil, leather, mineral specimen, copper, laser toner, book board, book cloth, mica, plexiglass
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