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This collaged book created in 1991 is one with a philosophic thread. Pages are treated with tea and watercolor. Chapters are based on the qualities needed to aquire beautiful penmanship (as a metaphor for Art). Each chapter heading is marked by a number spelled in several languages—the one's the artist speaks which include French, Italian, Spanish, German and English. This chapter heading is followed by a word (perception, sensitivity, etc.). The text includes a illustrated whimsical moral lessons. The end of the book contains a coda of philisophical reflections.

RHYTHM

	Often similar but NEVER the same

Variation	Variation

Handwriting and variation makes the world interesting		Young man wins penmanship prize, 1903

Machines repeat perfectly People repeat with more variety Thank goodness!