28 Oct 2009

The Dictionary Project


Inspired by Dada and the pursuit of a truly random work of art, I set myself the task of cutting out every entry from a dictionary. After this huge investment of time I would randomly select one word. The word might be deeply meaningful, ridiculous or (in all likelihood) anticlimactic. The collection of over 150,000 harvested words could then be used for other random projects.

3 comments:

  1. It's like the unknown is questioning what might have been...

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  2. Got here via Kirsty Hall. I really love what you didst! So cool.

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