Maria Eugenia Ramos Argentina
Elephant necklace
Piece created for Challenge 2022 Jewelry and Literature
Materials paper, sand, thread
Size 120x70x18mm (pendant)
Elephant. The leaves were burned, the texts are still alive.
Tribute to the book by Elsa Bornemann "Un Elefante Ocupa Mucho Espacio” (“An Elephant Takes Up a Lot of Space”) and to all the books that were part of the 24 tons of books burned in Buenos Aires in 1980 during the civic-military dictatorship.
(Fragile, can't get wet)
