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5 drawings for a childrens storybook written from memory by a local home-schooler.
SMILING MADONNA
This style of work comes from a parrallel reality, rural Aotearoa New Zealand. Where there were two extra weeks each month. You wanted a book, you would wait two weeks for the librarian to send one from the city.
If you wanted the news from England as Sth Seas pommies do - it was two weeks to get a letter or a newspaper there... and two weeks to get one back. But people actually did...
Maiia: So as an art student I was there learning skills that were obsolete. However on the flip side - it's - so close to the Archaic Revival it's crazy. Making the leap of technological faith into the 21st Century is fascinating.
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