Thawt
Thawtby Mister Koppa in collaboration with 11 international artistsThawt is a chronological collage of content, telling the story of a 60-day collaboration, between Mike Koppa and eleven artists and friends from around the world, during the thawing months of 2013. Thawt is a book about creativity, spontaneity, impulse, and action. The narrative is largely told through the correspondence between the contributing artists and the designer/publisher, interspersed with contributed prose, poetry, photography, and collage. Contributors include (in order of appearance): Nikki Soppelsa (USA), Bill Phillips (USA), Flore Kunst (France), Susan Legind (Italy), Helene de Winter (The Netherlands), Gary Ortman (USA), Brandon Graham (USA), Lisa Chun (USA), Sammy Slabbinck (Belgium), Filipa Sottomayor (Portugal), and Barbara Minch (USA). In Kolaj #9, in a News & Notes item about Thawt, Koppa said, “Thawt is a period of simultaneous reflection and new growth following a freeze or hibernation, generally occurring between mid-February and mid-April in the Northern Hemisphere. ‘His productive year began with a good thawt’.” ABOUT THE BOOK Purchase the book from Viroqua Creative: HERE. Image: |