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THE CRYING GAME (2015-17)

The Crying Game, a series of 30 prints, edition 30

Etching and aquatint, plate size 20 x 25 cm, paper size 38 x 42 cm.

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The Crying Game 1, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#1. His calculations were all wrong.


The Crying Game 2, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#2. Stalemate.


The Crying Game 3, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#3. He had nothing more to say.


The Crying Game 4, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#4. Remnants of civilization.


The Crying Game 5, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#5. The stoning.


The Crying Game 6, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#6. They threw acid on her face.


The Crying Game 7, 2015, etching, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#7. Addict.


The Crying Game 8, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#8. She collects limbs like firewood.


The Crying Game 9, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#9. Our last resort.


The Crying Game 10, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#10. Left behind like a bit of rubbish.


The Crying Game 11, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#11. Remnants of civilization.


The Crying Game 12, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#12. Knife fight on the estate.


The Crying Game 13, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#13. Strung up for lying with another man.


The Crying Game 14, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#14. Round up.


The Crying Game 15, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#15. Broken promises, trafficked women.


The Crying Game 16, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#16. Inner city junkie.


 

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The Crying Game Book


Text: Laura Gascoigne and Julian Page.
Graphic Design: Jane Pluër
Photography: Irene Rhoden
Printed: 2017, edition of 1000.
ISBN- 978-0-9570124-2-4

Available at £15 plus pp here
or at Bookart Bookshop

The Crying Game 17, 2015, sugar lift aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#17. Scarred lands.


The Crying Game 18, 2015, etching, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#18. Strange fruit.


The Crying Game 19, 2015, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#19. Stuck.


The Crying Game 20, 2015, sugar lift aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#20. Warring couple.


The Crying Game 21, 2017, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#21. Between a rock and a hard place.


The Crying Game 22, 2017, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#22. The promised land.


The Crying Game 23, 2017, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#23. The cutting.


The Crying Game 24, 2017, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#24. Where to?


The Crying Game 25, 2017, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#25. The reluctant supplicant.


The Crying Game 26, 2017, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#26. Barcoded woman


The Crying Game 27, 2017, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#27. They used poison gas didn’t they?


The Crying Game 28, 2017, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#28. Child bride.


The Crying Game 29, 2017, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#29. Child prostitutes.


The Crying Game 30, 2017, etching/aquatint, 20 x 25 cm, edition 30

#30. Child soldiers.


 

The Crying Game portfolio is in the following Print Collections:

The Ashmolean Musem, Oxford
The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
The Metropolitan Museum, New York
Aberystwyth University Print Collection, Aberystwyth, Wales