Pearl Law
Road around the Elf Rock
Published in 2021
4-colour indigo
28 pp
16 x 21cm
Printed by Studio Inkchacha
Huldufólk means hidden people or elves in Icelandic/Faroese folklore.
They are "spiritual beings that look and behave similarly to humans, but live in a parallel world".
A multimedia photobook of Icelandic nature taken on a 35mm camera, reminiscent of the holiday snaps people used to take when they go on holiday, back when people could move around the world freely. But who said the Huldufólk aren't having the best time of their lives right now?
About Pearl Law
Pearl Law is an illustrator, zine maker and nerd. Also visual recorder and ex-graphics editor. Hong Kong born and raised, she graduated from University of the West of England with a degree in Illustration. Much of her work takes inspiration from humour, literature, history, and behavioural observations. She loves to play around with visual wit and exploring the best narrative possible through problem-solving.Founder of The Pickled Paper, an indie press based in Hong Kong that focuses on comics and zines.