An artist’s book inspired by the fairytale Hansel and Gretel was conceived during Frédérique Loutz’s yearlong residency at the Villa Médicis in Rome. Entitled Hänsel & Brätsel, the began as an Italian cookbook, but then developed into a subtle play of forms and overlaps, inspired by the shape of pretzels.

Djamel Tatah talking on the phone. Preparation of plate for big woodcut to be shown at the Georges Pompidou Center. 2007.

Dine drawing a new Pinocchio after Christmas.