Apparitions: Frottages and Rubbings from 1860 to Now Will Alexander The book is a young

The book is a young man's inquisitive and irreverent account of life in what turns out to be the most uncanny of schools

published by RVB Books (France) / text in French/English (there is not much text) / Essay written by Ellen Lapper and Aladin Borioli

and one autobiographical fragment

Werner Herzog’s 1982 “Tribute to Lotte Eisner” upon her receipt of the Helmut Käutner Prize

New York Public Library Best Books of 2020

Apparitions: Frottages and Rubbings from 1860 to Now Will Alexander The book is a youngApparitions: Frottages and Rubbings from 1860 to Now ISBN 9780300214697 Discounted but like new large 132 page hardcover, 9. 8 x 12. 4 inches, from The Menil Collection *** This fascinating publication sheds light on a medium that combines the qualities of drawing with those of sculpture, printmaking, and painting, and is the first to focus exclusively on the art technique known as frottage, derived from the French word frotter, meaning to rub. Over