Michail Karasik

(1953 - 2017)

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Mikhail Karasik

Schritt-weise

The tread

St. Petersburg 2001

308 x 100 mm.

Edition: 10. Copy no. 3/10

 

The tread is a story on different shoes and ways of

walking. The book is created in collaboration between

initiator Karasik and Victor Remishevsky and both

artists have signed the edition of 10 copies. The text

in German written by Karasik is silkscreen printed on

one side of nine hand casted sheets of paper cut in the

shape of shoe-soles prepared by Remishevsky. These

sheets are bound with two metal rings between two

actual inner soles size 46 or 47. The tread is presented

in a clamshell box with orange paper over board.

Both box and felt sole cover have the title in handset

letterpress print.