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176 pages, Hardcover
Published May 1, 2011
...I wasn’t expecting great drawings in the sketchbook,...I simply wanted to reread some of his words,.., whilst at the same time being able to look at things he had observed with his own eyes....Then...a Polish printer...friend...gave me a virgin sketchbook...This is Bento’s!...I began to make drawings...
There is a symbiotic desire to get closer and closer, to enter the self of what is being drawn, and, simultaneously, there is the foreknowledge of immanent distance. Such drawings aspire to be both a secret rendezvous and an au revoir. Alternately and ad finitum. p. 156