by hbhljk bhu | May 29, 2023
‘The Engine of Laputa’ by Christian Bök constitutes a handwritten replication of a tablet, illustrated by Lemuel Gulliver in his second edition of Book 3 from ‘Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World’ (1726). Gulliver visits the domain of Laputa, where an...
by hbhljk bhu | May 22, 2023
Bibliomechanics is “bookish artware,” consisting of 27 Rubik’s cubes, stacked together into a block (3 × 3 × 3) so as to create the kind of pataphysical writing-machine described by Jonathan Swift in The Voyage to Laputa — “a project for improving speculative...
by hbhljk bhu | Jun 18, 2022
Christian Bök has prompted Sudowrite to compose ten lines of poetry, each line derived from the title of a painting in the series, ‘Fifty Days at Iliam’ by Cy Twombly. Sarah Ridgley has then used her own algorithm to repeat each of these outputs in the...
by hbhljk bhu | Jun 18, 2022
Christian Bök has prompted Sudowrite to compose ten lines of poetry, each line derived from the title of a painting in the series, ‘Fifty Days at Iliam’ by Cy Twombly. Sarah Ridgley has then used her own algorithm to repeat each of these outputs in the...
by hbhljk bhu | Jun 16, 2022
Christian Bök has prompted Sudowrite to compose ten lines of poetry, each line derived from the title of a painting in the series, ‘Fifty Days at Iliam’ by Cy Twombly. Sarah Ridgley has then used her own algorithm to repeat each of these outputs in the...
