Johnson, Mia et al. — Bonifacho: Testament Papers, Vancouver 2012-2013
Vancouver, Bau-Xi Gallery, 2014. Hardcover. Glossy, black boards with red/white lettering; maroon & color illus. dust jacket, 168 pp. 75+ color illus. large format. A sequel to the 2012 "Retrospective" volume by Yugoslavian-born Canadian artist Bratsa Bonifacho (b. 1937). Essays by Mia Johnson, Robin Laurence, and Beverly Cramp are nearly diminished by the large full-color illustrations that appear at every turn here. Includes a signed letter by Bonifacho. One of 300 copies. "The 168-page book includes 75 full colour reproductions and three essays by art critics who analyzed various bodies of work produced in Vancouver over the last two years, as well as selected works not previously published from earlier series." -- donation letter. VG+/VG+ (includes signed letter from Bonifacho) .