Lara Conama Mumenthaler - Rarica New Arrivals

Lara Conama Mumenthaler - Rarica New ArrivalsLotta Books & 2LAB 2024 Rarica is an intimate and captivating journey that rediscovers the origins of a family, intertwining the memories and images of the Mumenthalers, like fragments of a past that refuses to fade away. Their roots, once firmly planted in Swiss soil, were receiving too much water. Change was inevitable, and so, driven by a wind blowing between the mountains and the sea, Johannes and Emma set out on a new journey to Catania. Here,

The ongoing project started in 2011

found archival audio and performances that re-imagine and re-create the artist’s hometown

Neither work could be described as uplifting in tone

Welcome to the age of intellect

Embossed hardcover with tipped-in image

In each of these places

Rather than strictly embodying a typical vision of beauty

areas of water veiled in fog and traversed by mysterious reflections

and 5 original unique vernacular prints selected by Soth from his personal collection inserted into the book

it is the third volume in his ongoing exploration of the country and its people

Dale Callaway

always in winter