Pictures of pictures by Sara Cwynar is an artist book that presents few preservation problems except for the rubber band that it is bound with. Rubber bands degrade in a nasty way – becoming brittle and sticking to and staining paper they are in contact with. The sound of archivists cursing rubber bands can often be heard in our work room.
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