Coral Dictionary Vol. 1: 2019-2022
Chang Yuchen: Coral Dictionary Vol.1, 2019-2022
常羽辰《珊瑚辞典 · 卷一:2019-2022》
September 2022
Including 216 words that Chang Yuchen has translated with fragments of coral bodies, Coral Dictionary Vol.1: 2019-2022 is a tool book customly designed for one person’s need in her ongoing endeavor of making a language.
The book is published by Gong Press in two versions - Paperback (open edition) and Accordion (signed and numbered edition of 30), featuring an exquisite introduction by Alvin Li, who writes, "The Coral Dictionary is a poetic investigation into the nature of language and the language of nature."
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Paperback:
- folded jacket
- open edition
- first printing of 300 in September 2022 [SOLD OUT]
- second printing of 300 in March 2024
- 6.5 x 13 x 3 cm
$58
Accordion:
- clamshell box
- signed and numbered edition of 30
- printed in September 2022
- 8.6 x 14.7 x 6.6 cm
$500
© Chang Yuchen and GONG PRESS (New York & Beijing)