Douglas Gordon , ‘Laughing – Crying’ (1996)
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Also tagged absurd , circular , contradiction , double , Douglas Gordon , fuckem , ironic , juxtaposition , laugh cry , light , mirror , reverse , romance , simple , text , upside down , wall , white
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From ‘The gladness writings’ by Endre Tot
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Also tagged action , car , DIY , ending , endre tot , gladness , photograph , public art , public space , sentence , street , text , the wild , wall , writing , writings
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Philippe Parreno , ‘Speech Bubbles’ (1997)
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Also tagged above , audience , balloons , cartoon , ceiling , comic , float , installation , light , philippe parreno , speech bubbles , talk , up
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Cerith Wyn Evans, ‘Chandeliers’ (2003)
The ‘Chandelier’ sculptures evoke notions of otherworldly communication by using sections of texts that have been translated into the flashing light signals of Morse Code, such as “Diary: How to improve the world (you will only make matters worse)” continued 1968 from ‘M’ writings ’67-’72 by John Cage.
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Also tagged alien , beauty , ceryth wyn evans , chandelier , communication , computer , flashing , installation , intensity , light , Morse code , obscure texts , sculpture , signal , the wild , translation
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Christian Haake , ‘More than 70 hollow cylinders with some references to each other’ (2006)
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Also tagged 70 , babushka , christian haake , colors , cylinders , DIY , eachother , found , hollow , insert , objects , reference , sculpture , trash
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Edith Dekyndt , ‘Present Perfect’ (2008)
The text PRESENT PERFECT is engraved at the scale of a nanometer (1/1000000 of a meter) on the surface of a nail.
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Also tagged edith dekyndt , fun , grammar , metal , microcosmos , microscopic , nail , nano-engraving , perfection , present perfect , seeing , trash , wall , what's the point?
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‘Boring nature’ by David Shrigley
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Also tagged boring , commerce , David Shrigley , drawing , enlarge , fuckem , funny , haha , humor , joke , maginifcation , nature , repeating , romance , text , the wild , trash , zoom
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Jaap Scheeren , ‘Exploding trees’ from the series Hyeres (2007)
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Also tagged almost painting , conifers , explosion , jaap scheeren , light , nature , photograph , pines , romance , sky , the wild , trash , trees
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