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MY CAT IS AN ALIEN – 'mciaa | space | noise | music | cable' – Artist’s Book + 10” lathe cut record. Limited to 10 exemplars

MY CAT IS AN ALIEN – 'mciaa | space | noise | music | cable' Artist’s Book + 10” lathe cut record

MY CAT IS AN ALIEN – 'mciaa | space | noise | music | cable' Artist’s Book + 10” lathe cut record

MY CAT IS AN ALIEN – 'mciaa | space | noise | music | cable' Artist’s Book + 10” lathe cut record

MY CAT IS AN ALIEN – 'mciaa | space | noise | music | cable' Artist’s Book + 10” lathe cut record

 

MY CAT IS AN ALIEN – 'mciaa | space | noise | music | cable'
Artist’s Book + 10” lathe cut record

Private Art Edition of 10 exemplars

26 x 26 x 5 cm Art Book, with 6 inner panels and gatefold outer sleeve:
– musical instrument cable cut and mounted on 5 fine art cardboard panels (26 x 26 cm), with silver tape and handmade stamps; each panel handnumbered TAVOLA I to V and signed by the artists on back;
– 10” 1-sided lathe cut record featuring an exclusive 10-minute instantaneous composition by My Cat Is An Alien;
– Divinités Irritées Manifesto by Roberto Opalio;
– edition credits on folded insert pasted on the rear panel;
– gatefold cover with stripe of printed dust jacket;
– title handstamped by artists on front cover;
– Divinités Irritées and Opax Editions logos handstamped on back cover;
– signed and handnumbered 1/10 by artists on back cover;
– designed by MCIAAed.

Music:
My Cat Is An Alien - 'Divinités Irritées #6'
10-minute exclusive instantaneous composition by Maurizio and Roberto Opalio.
Recorded by MCIAA at their Alien Zone studio, Western Alps. Mixed and produced by MCIAA.
Maurizio Opalio | handmade string instrument, pedal effects, field recordings
Roberto Opalio | wordless vocalizations, alientronics, field recordings
note: the musical piece contains loops of field recordings of all materials used during the action of cutting, bending, creasing, tearing, gluing, taping, stapling, stamping, etc – every sound that characterizes the handcrafting of this series of art books.

Copyright MMXVII My Cat Is An Alien. All rights reserved.
Released on the occasion of MCIAA’s personal art exhibition “Oltre il libro d’artista” (’Beyond artist’s book’), Libreria Antiquaria Freddi-Galleria, Torino, Italy, November 16-30, 2017
Published by Opax Editions / Divinités Irritées, November 2017 .

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