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Described as 'A Treated Victorian Novel', 'A Humument' is the creation of artist Tom Phillips, and he has been working on it for around forty years. I first became aware of him when I was an art student at Manchester Polytechnic and became interested in creating visual art that relied on ... Read review
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Advantages: It's delightful. Disadvantages: None for me
I have never reviewed a book that is anything like this before, and I'm not sure if I can do it justice, but if I can bring it to the attention of anyone who is unaware of it but will appreciate it, then this review is worth writing.
Described as 'A Treated Victorian Novel', 'A Humument' is the creation of artist Tom Phillips, and he has been working on it for around forty years. I first became aware of him when I was an art student at Manchester ... ...work has prevailed gives me a little faith in myself, but that is another story. My brother is one of the few people who remembers my artwork, so when he came across a copy of the fourth edition of 'A Humument' at the Pallant House Art Gallery in Chichester about a year ago, he bought it for me as a birthday present. I was delighted.
Phillips has taken a Victorian novel originally entitled 'A Human Document' by W. H. Mallock and transformed each ...
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