The Journal of Joel-Peter Witkin

The Journal of Joel-Peter Witkin
Hand-bound with 15 signed platinum prints and text printed in letterpress
Edition: 40 numbered 1-40, the first 15 of which are bound in vellum, and 7 copies lettered A-G
Journal: 10 x 10 inches  |  Folio: 16 x 13 inches
Handcrafted in New England

THE MAXIMS OF MEN DISCLOSE THEIR HEARTS
This is true of art
because the heart (and soul)
must grow in love and compassion.
The artist's vocation is to purify
his heart & soul in order to develop a
personal vision,
to create
a sacred dimension.

JOEL-PETER WITKIN