Kate Lepper Wellington TYPO-FACE (belogngin) 2020 Acrylic paint, 100% cotton mold-made 300gsm paper, webbing, plastic rings, zip, found polypropylene plastic, various found soft plastic packaging waste 550 x 740 x 150mm
This is a painting object. It is a container for one of my misspelt words collected over the past two years during my day job. Making my typos permanent before auto-correct and spell-check erases them forever helps me think about what they reveal. Subpixel rendering is a method enabling high-frequency font signals to be displayed on low-resolution display monitors and retain readability. It is a way to translate complexity into the materiality of the screen. Perhaps, like fingers trying to articulate an idea in a linear sequence on a keyboard. Meaning can fall out of the fails. 48–49