zootango

Date of publication : 2012
Format : 20 x 24 x 2 cm

Book available at www.artistesdulivre.com

The Book ZOOTANGO is an artist book printed by hands. 16 prints « eaux fortes » are composing the illustrative parts.
It has been 25 books printed and signed.
Each animal portrait is also available apart of the book, as a single print.

16 etchings leading to the french tradition of Jean de La Fontaine,
« Telling human stories through animal portraits ».

The artist book Zootango tells the story of a woman sitting in a tango Milonga… the one how comes to her is « a wolf of dance », this story could be anywhere but also there in Buenos Aires. The text is built on the rythm of a most famous tango song « El Choclo ».

Introduction to “Delphine Grenier: Zootango (english)”