CADDIS HARDCOVER & RED HUUN PAPER with HUNGARIAN COTTON, STONE DRAWING PAPER & RECYCLED COTTON PAPER
Book bound by hand, Hardcover Codice, or Notebook, with image of the Caddis Fly. Caddis are insects in the order Trichoptera, known for their moth-like appearance and the unique case-building behavior of their larvae. These larvae construct protective cases from materials like sand, pebbles, or plant matter, which they carry with them. Adult caddisflies are typically small, hairy, and have long antennae.
Made with red Huun paper, specially made in the Yucatan, Mexico, and Hungarian cotton paper, a paper used for watercolor and Ink. This CÓDEX has the potential to hold the emerging energetic currents Caddis Insects sustain to build their existences through the river waters ‘ ` and other natural channels ••••• These Codices are meant to activate curiosities, depths and other creative centers which build nest :: cases ::: :: the ability && presence of metamorphosis——
Book bind by hand with cotton wax thread
Made with Red Huun paper from the Yucatan
Made with Hungarian cotton paper, ideal for watercolor and ink
Codex meant for the artist, thinker, creator and others
All Codices are handmade, handcrafted and book bind by hand. Paper varies from each CODEX ::: Hungarian Water Color Paper, Stone Drawing Paper and Recycled Cotton Paper. Calle Soledad Presa is dedicated with the Rasquache style of creating with what we have available and each CÓDEX shows and ilustrares unique characteristics of imperfections. All Codices take 4-7 days to make. A slow process of repetition, discovery, dedication and patience.
