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Trong G. Nguyen | Books on Rice Kernels

“Each grain of rice contains a single word written in ink - with the book titles written on grains painted gold. The complete text or individual chapters written word for word on rice kernels.”

Books on Rice Kernels

Library 2007-Present, Rice kernels, ink, gold paint, gold leaf, clear mylar. Each grain of rice contains a single word written in ink - with the book titles written on grains painted gold. The complete text or individual chapters written word for word on rice kernels. 5 x 3-1/2 x 1/4 inches each
library; roland barthes: la chambre claire (complete book, 48 chapters) | trong g. nguyen | 2007-present | rice kernels, ink, gold paint, gold leaf, clear mylar | one word = one rice kernel

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   This is so cool :)

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   Library 2007-Present, Rice kernels, ink, gold paint, gold leaf, clear mylar. Each

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    Food and books, together at last.

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