Facsimile in the making — Quiz revealed!

This video reveals the answer to a recent quiz: which was the original, and which the facsimile?
It also documents the full reproduction process of Stripsody (1966), a pioneering avant-garde book by Cathy Berberian, Eugenio Carmi and Umberto Eco — created for the exhibition at La Virreina (Barcelona).
Spoiler: Cathy herself might not be amused by her book being "forged"! 😉

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👉🏼 Quiz announcement video:    • Facsimile vs Forgery: The Art of Reproduci...  

💬 Subtitles: 🇬🇧 ENGLISH, 🇪🇸 ESPAÑOL, 🇨🇦 CATALÀ

🙏 Special thanks to:
@LaVirreinaCentredelaImatge

🎵 Music:
– Plastic or Paper – Wes Hutchinson
– Rollercoaster – Everet Almond

📢 Voice effects: Cathy Berberian – Stripsody

🎬 Filming, images and editing: Rita Udina

⌛ Episodes

0:00 Introduction
0:20 Quiz revealed — A or B?
0:40 In the making: a facsimile of "Stripsody"
0:47 Pasting printed cover onto boards
1:05 Painting the fore edge of the folios
1:21 Cutting board edges to size
1:54 Aligning folios and covers to the same width
2:11 Trimming the head and tail edges
2:25 Painting head and tail edges
2:38 Sewing (side stitch)
2:48 Attaching hinge to connect boards and text block
3:20 Finishing with a cloth spine


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