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Word Co-ordinates

Based on research with the Oxford English Dictionary over 2003-4, this is a rule-based series physically describing the interrelationships in a set of words.

All the forms are built to the same basic rules which dictate how information about a word, printed in the OED, can be translated into a set of spatial dimensions.

As these are very complex forms, the way that they are worked out is on a separate site, notebooks

Images of earlier work in this area: The Frozen Sea

     
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Image: 'Pay' (pay-peace-appease-Pacific-payload) 2006 Domestic glass, nut shells, paint, hosiery
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      Image: Detail of The co-ordinates of 'Flame' 2006
(flame-flagrant-flamboyant-flamenco-flamingo)
Kenyan carved wooden animals, wire, beads
 
           
    Flame