Friday, 27 April 2012

By Chance

"And even though chance deals with the unexpected and the unplanned, it still has to be organised before it can exist". 
Robert Rauschenberg

"If one provokes chance the result is what it is". 
Reichardt


Kelly Revisited
coloured card on softboard
96 x 96 cm
2012

Pre-determined elements:
Use of card
Type of card
Use of square motif 
Size of cards (12 x12cm)
Number of squares on the whole sheet (8x8) 
Hence overall size (96x96cm) 
Colour of cards 
Number of cards to be put on the sheet (40) 
Proportion of different colours

Random elements:
Position of coloured squares on sheet 
Which colour goes where









  1. Kelly in Triangles
    coloured card
    59 x 60 cm
    2012
     
Pre-determined elements:
Use of card
Type of card
Range of colours
Overall square shape
Proportion of white to coloured triangles

Random elements:
Use  of triangles or rectangles
Number of rows and columns
Direction of diagonal line
Whether each triangle is coloured or white
Number of colours to use
Which colours of a range of 13
Which colour goes where






Kelly in Rectangles
coloured card
59 x 59 cm
2012

Pre-determined elements:
Use of card
Type of card
Range of colours
Use of rectangles
Overall square shape
Proportion of white to coloured rectangles
 
Random elements:
Number of rows and columns
Direction of dividing line
Whether each rectangle is coloured or white
Number of colours to use
Which colours of a range of 13
Which colour goes where

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