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yes, no: perhaps

Terrasse des Rohan, Strasbourg, France

2021

LAb[au], Manuel Abendroth, Jérôme Decock, Els Vermang

36 big and 512 small custom tailored sixteen segments displays, electronics, spy mirrors, glass and Aluminium structure

From random combinations, glyphs emerge. Some become letters, some words, and through AI-assisted ordering, a text arises from chance alone, probing the boundary between sense and nonsense in the public sphere.

abstract

From random combinations, glyphs emerge. Some become letters, some words, and through AI-assisted ordering, a text arises from chance alone, probing the boundary between sense and nonsense in the public sphere.

credits

special thanks to:
Hager Fondation, commission
Thierry Danet, Ososphère, artistic consultancy
Nadia Hoffmann, Hager, project management
Jean Hans Maennel, Industrie Magnifique

Walther Wathieu, technical assistance

yes, no: perhaps public artwork terrasse des Rohans, Strasbourg

text

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history

The artwork has been commissioned by the French Germán company: Hager for the 2021 event: industrie magnifique in Strasbourg, France.
After the event the artwork has been moved to the factory site in Blieskastel, Germany where it is now part of the Hager Fondation, collection.