Typescript on paper.
This concrete poem visually and linguistically references techniques used in both printing and textile art to produce a sophisticated visual pun. The woven pattern of the words is strikingly reminiscent of (then) contemporary textile art, particularly the work of German-American artist Anni Albers.
MATERIALS USED:
a typewriter
one 25 x 25 cm sheet
black and red typewriter ink
WORDS USED:
hoch = high, up, upright
liste = list
setzen = to set
drucken = to print
schneiden = to cut
binden = to bind
ohne = without
sohn = son
neid = envy
Signed on reverse
25 x 25 cm (9 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches)
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