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A book on the myth of arsenic eaters: a visual study and an exstensive cultural research work.

A book on the historical phenomenon of arsenic eating. A 4-year long photographic exploration deep down into the caves of the Styrian poison eaters. An extensive cultural-historical research work on the usage of one of the most potent mineral poisons. A forgotten reality.
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11/24/17 - 1/10/18
Realisation
January to April 2018
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Minimum amount (Start level): 7,500 €

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Wien
Category
Art
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Publisher: The Eriskay Connection

"The Arsenic Eaters" will be published by The Eriskay Connection: A Dutch studio for book design and an independent publisher of art books at the intersection of photography, research, social issues and science.

Lithographer: Colour & Books

Sebastiaan Hanekroot is an expert in the reproduction of photography and art in books. He has 30 years of experience with colour, paper and printing and he will ensure "The Arsenic Eaters" excellent print quality.

Distributor: D.A.P. Books

D.A.P. is a New York and L.A. based company that distributes and publishes books on art, photography, design, and visual culture. D.A.P. has already pre-ordered 200 pieces of "The Arsenic Eaters".

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