sandys at waikiki

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this book goes in search of the Sandys, a family that may have lived in California in the 1940s and 50s. based on a collection of 600 slides found at a flea market, we began to reconstruct their history, inviting writers who claimed to posses relevant information about the Sandys to offer clues in the form of poems, letters, and even an eye witness testimony…

edited and distributed by editorial rm in 2009. with texts by Emmanuel Adely, André Alexis, Marcel Bénabou, Sean Condon, Frédéric Forte, Jacques Jouet, Alberto Olmos, Alain-Paul Mallard, Fabio Morábito, Márius Serra, Enrique Vila-Matas, and Juan Villoro.

  • [2010] artist book, 128 pages, 21.3 x 16.5 cm, in english, spanish, french, and catalan. graphic design Galera.