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For the first part of the show, “Volumes,” Lee soaked old books in water until the pages warped, then manipulated them into geometric shapes, twisting several books together to create a cube or a solid wheel. Wrapped around each other, almost as if they were clinging for dear life, the books seem trapped, their drenched covers frozen. The pages are smoky white, reminiscent of dirty snow; whatever these books once had to say has been erased.

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