Tidens Anleten (Faces of Time) by Sammy Stein

A long and handsomely published volume from Lagon Revue editor Sammy Stein, published in Swedish by ATOP favorite Lystring Forlag. Originally published in French as "Visages du Temps" from Editions Matiere, this book comes with a nicely printed English translation pamphlet. Not available elsewhere in the States! Here's what Matiere had to say (poorly translated from the French): In 17 stories of varying length, according to stagings which are as many proposals for installations, sculptures, images and concepts, Sammy Stein offers to walk through imaginary museums  ("The Turtle  Museum",   "Crye Museum")    , to visit dreamed collections ("Facsion of the Time", "Multiworld"), pays homage to   an artist whose extirpation ofhis artifacts  ("Gallery  128",  "Back to the  center"), describes an impossible work   ("Fireworks"),       observes the process of transforming one form into another ("Mooving sculpture", "Camouflage", "Bye bye Dada"), and even evokes fantastic cooking recipes  ("The