“Grandma“ Prisbrey’s Bottle Village printed matter both autobiographical and philosophical

both autobiographical and philosophical

and expressiveness across all the media she worked in

256 pages Full Color Offset

Tommy Guerrero

“Grandma“ Prisbrey’s Bottle Village printed matter both autobiographical and philosophicalAfter decades of living like a nomad, US American artist Tressa Prisbrey settled in Southern California, where, without any formal training, she built an extraordinary village that is one of a kind: Grandma Prisbreys Bottle Village. With the initial intention of providing a home for her collection of around 17,000 pencils, between 1956 and 1972 Prisbrey developed spectacular architecture out of recycled glass bottles, creating colourful buildings,