EX VOTO / Alys Tomlinson Special Edition Behind the Masks: Exploring Traditional Island Festivities with

Behind the Masks: Exploring Traditional Island Festivities with 。Ex-Voto is the culmination of a five-year photographic journey to Catholic pilgrimage sites in Ballyvourney, Ireland, Mount Grabarka, Poland, and Lourdes, France by award-winning photographer Alys Tomlinson. The book’s title, Ex-Voto, refers to the physical offerings given in order to fulfil a vow – humble objects such as handmade wooden crosses and pages torn from notebooks – which connect the pilgrim with the landscape. Published March 2019 Handmade, clothbound slipcase with 1 x copy of the signed book (numbered) and a limited edition 10″x8″ silver gelatin hand print of Untitled #01, signed and numbered on verso. Essays by Dr Rowan Cerys Tomlinson, Professor John Eade and Sean O’Hagan ISBN 978-1-910401-27-9