He typed an entire issue of the New York Times into an 840-page book called Day. He recently completed a trilogy, The Weather, Traffic and Sports. They are transcriptions of a year of radio weather reports, a 24-hour traffic cycle and the radio broadcast of a Yankees game. Ums, uhs and ads included.
have you ever seen warhol’s, “empire?”
Jun 7th, 2008 / 10:31 am
I love his quote, “The conversation around the work is always much more interesting than the work itself. So I let you off the hook. I say, you don’t have to read these books. You can just think about them.”
Such an example of the strange place we’re in with meta-creativity. Maybe he should’ve just thought about “writing” them.
Jun 9th, 2008 / 6:12 pm