Posted on 07/01/06
Ribbons of ink-stained memory
Robert Bean at Akau Inc.$1,200 each. Until Feb. 11, 1186 Queen St. W., Toronto; 416-504-5999It doesn't sound like much, taking old typewriters apart and photographing their scattered innards. But like all gifted artists, Halifax's Robert Bean has managed to take this rather simple, almost childlike procedure, and make something really quite provocative, stirring and, in the end, revelatory of it.
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