luchtgedicht
| catalogue number: | 1966.111.2 |
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| date created: | 1966 |
| classification: | installations |
| work type: | installation, drawing series, experiments with language |
| medium: | white cards with text in red and black letters
the cards are connected by nylon wire in sets of 3 wires (3, 4 and 4 cards each) and can be hanged on the ceiling texts [as 1966/30, but translated in English]: 'whatever / the case / may be / we cannot / speak / without / subjecting / ourselves / to order/ and / classification' (in red), 'all poetry / originates / in play' (in black), 'playing / creates / order' (in black - Johan Huizinga) and 'everything / is everywhere / but / the environment / selects' (in black - Lourens Gerhard Marinus Baas Becking) |
| dimensions: | each card 15 × 25 cm |
| signature and inscriptions: | titled 'luchtgedicht', signed and dated/work number '1966/31' on the card with 'everything' (graphite pencil) |
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| photo/scan: | archive herman de vries |
| rights & reproduction: | herman de vries |