Yep, a basic A = B equation, where A = word, and B = image. One image
per word, no matter how small.
The underlying violence is also interesting, with the dog wearing the
US flag, etc.
m
On Jul 18, 2005, at 4:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
considering the public spaces that holtzer's truisms occup(y)ied, the
pop nature of these images is very rich. family dog, family photo
internet porn, video games . . .
what's there not to get? input processed to output. an equation right?
jUStin
On 7/18/05, Joel Weishaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I don't get this.
But then, I never got Jenny Holtzer either.
-Joel
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From: "mwp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <WRYTING-L@listserv.utoronto.ca>
Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 3:30 PM
Subject: Rebus 01
Rebus 01
2005
Words are replaced with the first image that appears in Alltheweb's
image search. If a word appears more than once, the next image in the
list is selected so that there is no repetition of images.
For this initial experiment, I borrow one of Jenny Holzer's most
famous
Truisms, to see what comes out:
ABUSE OF POWER COMES AS NO SURPRISE
http://www.kunst.no/bjornmag/mpphp2004/abuseofpowercomes.jpg
mwp
