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Aleksandra Mir
105 selected details from the Sharpie drawings 2003 - 2006
First edition limited to 250 numbered copies.
A deluxe limited edition of this book,
accompanied by a signed and numbered multiple by the artist is available from onestar press.
Layout: Aleksandra Mir and Christophe Boutin Cover and typesetting: Christophe Boutin Proof: Ken Hollings
Research: Edwige Cochois and Daniela Lo Re www.aleksandramir.info
Printed and bound in France
© 2006 Aleksandra Mir & onestar press onestar press
16, rue Trolley de Prévaux 75013 Paris France info@onestarpress.com www.onestarpress.com
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THE WORLD FROM ABOVE, 2003-2004 1- Black sea / Odesa, 48x48”
2- Venice/Venice airport, 48x48”
3- Red Hook, 48x48”
4- Great Lawn, 48x48”
5- Lake Ontario; Lake Erie; Niagara Falls, 48x48”
6-7- The Tower of London, 48x48”
8- Atlantic Ocean, 48x48“
9- Peking, 48x48”
10- Lake Lorna Doone, 48x48”
11- Lake Lorna Doone, 48x48”
12- Hiroshima (JPN), 48x48”
13- Lincoln Memorial; Jefferson Memorial, 48x48”
SOME REALLY BIG MAPS, 2004 14- Berlin Tegel, 192x144”
15- Berlin Tegel, 192x144”
16-17- Berlin Tegel, 192x144”
18- Nevada Test Site, 144x192”
19- Nevada Test Site, 144x192”
20-21- Palma, 96x96”
22- Nevada Test Site, 144x192”
23- Nevada Test Site, 144x192”
TROPICAL FLOWERS, 2005 24- Tropical Flowers #1, 24x30”
25- Tropical Flowers #2, 24x30”
26- Tropical Flowers #3, 24x30”
27- Tropical Flowers #4, 24x30”
28- Tropical Flowers #5, 24x30”
29- Tropical Flowers #6, 24x30”
30- Tropical Flowers #9, 24x30”
31- Tropical Flowers #10, 24x30”
32- Tropical Flowers #13, 24x30”
33- Tropical Flowers #14, 24x30”
34- Tropical Flowers #15, 24x30”
35- Tropical Flowers #16, 24x30”
36- Tropical Flowers #17, 24x30”
37- Tropical Flowers #19, 24x30”
38- Tropical Flowers #20, 24x30”
39- Tropical Flowers #19, 24x30”
40- Tropical Flowers #21, 24x30”
41- Tropical Flowers #22, 24x30”
42- Tropical Flowers #23, 24x30”
43- Tropical Flowers #24, 24x30”
44- Tropical Flowers #25, 24x30”
45- Tropical Flowers #26, 24x30”
46- Tropical Flowers #27, 24x30”
47- Tropical Flowers #28, 24x30”
48- Tropical Flowers #29, 24x30”
49- Tropical Flowers #30, 24x30”
50- Tropical Flowers #31, 24x30”
51- Tropical Flowers #32, 24x30”
52- Tropical Flowers #33, 24x30”
53- Tropical Flowers #34, 24x30”
54- Tropical Flowers #38, 24x30”
55- Tropical Flowers #39, 24x30”
56- Tropical Flowers #40, 24x30”
57- Tropical Flowers #41, 24x30”
58-59- Tropical Flowers #43, 24x30”
60- Tropical Flowers #50, 24x30”
61- Tropical Flowers #51, 24x30”
62- Tropical Flowers #52, 24x30”
63- Tropical Flowers #53, 24x30”
64- Tropical Flowers #57, 24x30”
65- Tropical Flowers #58, 24x30”
66-67- Tropical Flowers #59, 24x30”
68- Tropical Flowers #61, 24x30”
69- Tropical Flowers #62, 24x30”
70- Tropical Flowers #64, 24x30”
71- Tropical Flowers #65, 24x30”
72- Tropical Flowers #66, 24x30”
73- Tropical Flowers #67, 24x30”
74-75- Tropical Flowers #70, 24x30”
SWITZERLAND AND OTHER ISLANDS, 2006 76-77- Asteoridus Svizzerus, 141x157”
78-79- Australia, 76x59”
80-81- Lac Suissy, 141x212”
82-83- Long Island, 59x196”
84-85- Madagascar, 59x118”
86-87- Manhattan, 78x39”
88-89- Treasure Island, 59x70”
CHURCH OF SHARPIE, 2005 90-91- The Spirit of 76, 190x120”
92-92- Baby Boom, 190x120”
94-95- Beauty Free, 190x120”
96-97- America for You, 190x120”
98-99- Cold War Hot Stuff, 190x120”
100-101- Free Beauty, 190x120”
102-103- God Is All Over You, 190x120”
104-105- Draft Me Hard, 190x120”
106-107- Home Sweet Home Salt, 190x120”
108-109- USA Liberty, 190x120”
110-111- We Remember Pearl Harbor U.S.A, 190x120”
112-113- Please Help Yourself, 190x120”
114-115- Real Real Estate Flowers, 190x120”
116-117- You Are My Roadtrip, 190x120”
118-119- Outer Space Inner Peace, 190x120”
120-121- The End, 190x120”
122-123- The War for The Union With Love, 190x120”
124-125- Welcome Sometimes, 190x120”
AIRPLANES, 2005
126-127- Airplane #7(Virgin Express), 70x36”
128-129- Airplane #12 (Dragonair), 70x36”
130-131- Airplane #14 (Polar Air cargo), 70x36”
132-133- Airplane #3 (Air Tahiti Nui), 70x36”
134-135- Airplane #21 (Ethiopian), 70x36”
136-137- Airplanes #27 (Virgin Atlantic), 70x36”
138-139- Airplane #29 (Continental Express), 70x36”
140-141- Airplane #30 (Air Zimbabwe), 70x36”
142-143- Airplane #31 (Britannia), 70x36”
144-145- Airplane #32 (Olympic), 70x36”
146-147- Airplane #33 (Dash 8), 70x36”
148- Airplane #34 (Asiane), 70x36”
Index of the drawings
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