Posthume
TBW Books
· 2025
· Hardcover
A contemplative monograph exploring themes of death, memory, and transformation. The work blends Western memento mori traditions with Día de los Muertos iconography, examining queer identity and Mexican American heritage through ambiguous imagery. Features 14 tri-tone printed, hand-tipped plates (8 × 10 inches each) with nude figures with obscured faces in stark landscapes. Wrapped in custom handmade paper created with artisan papermakers in Oaxaca, made from native agave fibers with embedded cempasúchil (marigold) flower petals. Housed in a box.
Details
Publisher
TBW Books
Year
2025
ISBN
9781942953746
Format
Hardcover
Pages
36
Dimensions
36.2cm × 47.6cm
Signed
Yes
Images
14
Language
English
Edition
Limited edition of 750, signed and numbered
Notes
Hardcover with handmade paper housed in box. 14 tri-tone printed, hand-tipped plates. Custom paper created with artisan papermakers in Oaxaca using native agave fibers and embedded cempasúchil (marigold) flower petals. Explores memento mori, Día de los Muertos iconography, queer identity, and Mexican American heritage.