Artist: Pat Hodson, UK Work: Unfinished Journey I have been working on an idea around a broken circle; exploring Magellan’s last journey; his attempt to circumnavigate the Earth in one go, sailing clockwise from Spain to the Phillipines, where he was killed, and his...
Artist: Louisa Boyd, UK Work: Cartography “Cartography I” is an etched book, bound using a Turkish map-fold structure with a hand tooled leather cover. It uses abstract imagery to evoke ideas of mapping and is part of a series of works that explore ideas...
Artist: Jenny Stevenson, UK Work: Cut Across ‘Cut across’ is a flag book structure which is designed to be displayed open. The book comes to life when handled as the pages emulate the crashing of the waves and the vast open sea; where the horizon and the sky...
Artist: Yulia Sharova; Russia / UK Work: Plants Travelling around the World The idea is to show that the first circumnavigation of the world by Magellan opened the opportunity for travelling not only for people but also for plants as well. Nowadays in parks, in...
Artist: Margot Fagan; Toronto, Canada Work: The Magellanic Voyage 1520 This submission is a concertina format representing aspects of Magellan’s historic voyage. The book is wordless, unfolding in a skewed meandering way to reveal an almost 3 foot long blank...
