Two found vinyl billboards are woven together, scrambling the advertising messages presented in each. Recalling both the craftsmanship of hand-woven goods, but also the now nearly extinct billboard painters, this work deconstructs the meaning of the originals, rendering them in a vibrating visual field caused by the warp and weft.
2012
40 x 10 ft.
Two hand-woven found vinyl billboards
Photo by Erik Peterson.