Tears XL by Katya RekaThe interconnectedness of beings, plants and the environment, their resilience and fragility, finality and cyclical nature are the constant fascination and the driving force behind my work. Interested in the role and place of a physical book in the contemporary world, I explore how we interact with the book as a physical object. The book structure is a vehicle for a personal narrative to which handmade paper adds layers of universal meaning. TEARS