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Gunnar Kaldewey - Bun-Ching Lam - Li Po. Before Serving the Wine. New York 2006. Mit zwölf Metallschnitten nach Kalligraphien von Bun-Ching Lam, gedruckt auf Inkjetdrucke nach Aquarellen von Gunnar Kaldwey. Originalseideneinband und Wildleder-Chemise, zusammen in hellgrauer Pappchemise und Schuber (Judi Conant, Guildhall). Ausrufzeit : ca. 17:13 (Zeitplan ohne Gewähr) Edition Kaldewey 45. - Eins von sieben Exemplaren »deluxe« im Seideneinband und mit einer signierten Extrasuite der Kalligraphien, jede mit einem chinesischen Stempelabdruck (Gesamtauflage 42). - Im Druckvermerk vom Künstler signiert. - Als Leporello gedruckt und gebunden. - Der kalligraphierte Text wurde auf Chinapapier gedruckt und auf Karton aufgezogen. - Der fröhliche Text des Dichters Li Po aus der Tang-Dynastie ist eine Ode an die Freuden des Weintrinkens. Das im chinesischen Stil gestaltete Buch mit der ausdrucksstarken Kalligraphie von Bun-Ching Lam folgt der Farbpalette des Regenbogens. - Das zweite der drei Weinbücher, die mit Texten von Charles Baudelaire, Li Po und Hafiz anlässlich des 60. Geburtstags von Gunnar Kaldewey erschienen. Von Lucius, S. 285 38,5 : 28,5 cm. [12] Seiten, 10 Blätter, 1 Doppelblatt. - Schuber etwas lichtrandig. Rücken der Chemise verblasst. english description: Includes twelve metal prints based on calligraphies by Bun-Ching Lam. Original silk binding and buckskin chemise, together in a chemise and slipcase (Judi Conant, Guildhall). Edition Kaldewey 45. - One of seven “deluxe” copies in a silk binding and featuring an extra set of calligraphies on inkjet prints based on watercolors by Gunnar A. Kaldewey (total print run of 42). - Signed by the artist in the colophon. - Printed and bound as a leporello. - The calligraphic text was printed on China paper and mounted on cardboard.- »This is the second of the three wine books with texts from three different cultures by Charles Baudelaire, Li Po and Hafiz. The happy text, by the Tang dynasty poet Li Po, is an ode to the pleasures of drinking wine: ›Together we must drink three hundred goblets of wine.‹ The Chinese style book, with Bun-Ching Lam's expressive calligraphy, follows the color range of the rainbow. The double-page with the English translation was given to all guests at Kaldewey's sixtieth birthday party in Poestenkill.« (Von Lucius, p. 285). The slipcase has some slight discoloration around the edges. The spine of the chemise is faded.
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