{"id":1460,"date":"2025-10-17T14:44:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T14:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/?page_id=1460"},"modified":"2025-10-18T12:58:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T12:58:11","slug":"urban-monochromes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/?page_id=1460","title":{"rendered":"Urban Monochromes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hand-bound artist&#8217;s book, 2024<br>52 pages\u00a0<br>Hard cover (hand-bound)<br>Edition of 1\u00a0<br>Size: 24x19cm<br>Technique: natural ink from red cabbage,\u00a0soda ash solution print on\u00a0white 200g Dor\u00e9e\u00a0drawing cardboard roll (acid and wood free) <br> <br>This handmade artist\u2019s book is part of my research undertaken during a residency at Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation\u2019s Temppelikatu artist studio in Helsinki in 2023\u201324. <br><br>The book is printed with ink extracted from red cabbage. The ink is not stable and will disappear in time, as all matter inevitably does. What I don&#8217;t know is how fast it will happen, whether it will take months or years until the colours fade, or whether these prints will outlive me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"899\" src=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6922.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6922.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6922-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6922-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6922-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6933.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6933.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6933-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6933-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6933-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6932.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6932.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6932-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6932-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6932-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6935.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6935.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6935-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6935-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6935-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6941.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6941.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6941-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6941-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6941-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6956.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6956.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6956-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6956-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-IMG_6956-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hand-bound artist&#8217;s book, 202452 pages\u00a0Hard cover (hand-bound)Edition of 1\u00a0Size: 24x19cmTechnique: natural ink from red cabbage,\u00a0soda ash solution print on\u00a0white 200g Dor\u00e9e\u00a0drawing cardboard roll (acid and wood free) This handmade artist\u2019s book is part of my research undertaken during a residency at Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation\u2019s Temppelikatu artist studio in Helsinki in 2023\u201324. The book &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/?page_id=1460\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Urban Monochromes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1460","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1460"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1473,"href":"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1460\/revisions\/1473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michalczinege.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}