Sonya Lacey

Newspaper for Vignelli (2010)

3 min 35 secSingle channel / Silent / Colour / Silent

A film-based work emphasising the gesture involved in seeking information and the transmission of ideas. The newspaper in the film was based on a redesign of the European Journal by modernist designer Massimo Vignelli which was never used but has subsequently become well known. When exhibited the film wa splayed through a 16mm projector, highlighting the works material and sculptural qualities.

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