»Eye II / "One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words"« by Manfred R. Schroeder | i |
 
creators: Manfred R. Schroeder
title: Eye II / "One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words"
year: 1968
material:

photograph, b/w

Photo prints from microfilm
61 × 51.5 cm
artwork type: photograph
Description

Computer-processed photograph
General Electric GE-645, Stromberg-Carlson S-C 4020 microfilm recorder
Programmed by Suzanne L. Hanauer
Produced at Bell Telephone Laboratories

‘Each of the 16.384 picture points […] is represented by a single letter or space from the phrase ’One Picture is worth a thousand words’, repeated over and over again. Each letter is exposed from one to forty times […].’ [Schroeder, 1969 (ACM), p. 99]

Source: [Rosen, 2011]

Rights

MSU, Zagreb

Events
Tendencies 4 (1969), Symposium
Owned by institutions
MSU | Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb
References
Artists
Manfred R. Schroeder
Illustrations
schroeder_t4_69
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