• /works/500/59/david-riley-test-message-148459.jpg thumbnail

Loading

Photo Credit: David Riley

David Riley

test message, 2012

During the testing of a system it is usual to check for the correct processing of each letter of the alphabet. To make this humanly acceptable it is standard practice to process a short pangram phrase or sentence. During his time as teleprinter repair engineer (in the 1970s) revad used:

the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Here it is used to test the stringing words system.

A continuing exploration of the shape of words as visualised by the stringing words system.

A wall mountable sculpture/ re-mountable installation; wood, steel angle brackets, screws, steel hooks, 4mm bungee cord and nylon bungee hooks.

144cm x 144cm x 4cm

multiple materials

£1597

Search Terms

Sculpture

Installation

Contact the artist