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With the idea of working with them as my canvas or building block, I transform the books into sculptures that explore and redefine the book as familiar object, medium, and archetypal form.

带着这种把它们当作我的画布或建筑砌块来工作的念头，我把书籍变成了雕塑，探索并将书籍重新定义为熟知的物体、媒介和原始形状。

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For this working style, it's helpful to be able to quickly enter a series of terms or thoughts, rather than having to create nodes on the canvas for each element.

对于这种工作方式，能够快速输入一系列术语和想法很有用，而无需在画布上创建每个元素的节点。

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Frankenthaler did not limit herself to working on canvas.

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