{"id":20408,"title":"Waterfall of Words","dimensions":"2 x (120 x 240 x 4 cm)","date_begin":"1977-01-01","material":"ink on paper","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":105,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Courtesy of the Artist ","cached_tag_list":"INBOX","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"","stream_count_app":12,"permalink":"waterfall-of-words","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"http://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/041/989/medium_500/2018_INBOX_Alexander_Schleber_Photo_M_HKA_web.jpg?1538641920","cached_actor_names":"Alexander Schleber","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":false,"category":{"en":"Assemblage","nl":"Assemblage","fr":"Assemblage"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/041/989/large/2018_INBOX_Alexander_Schleber_Photo_M_HKA_web.jpg?1538641920","poster_credits":"(c)image: M HKA, 2018","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words\u003c/em\u003e (1978), elements from almost all of Schleber\u0026#39;s earlier works come together: light and shadow, objects, colours, letters, the abstraction of words. \u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words \u003c/em\u003econsists of a large number of cotton strips on which words have been painted. The colour with which the word is painted depends on the initial letter; each letter of the alphabet has its own colour.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eBecause the strips with words in \u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words\u003c/em\u003e overlap and the words have different colours, one automatically tries to make relationships between different words with the same colour, or one tries to fill in letters where they are not visible. This way, Schleber invites an abstract and poetic approach to language.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e(Julia Mulli\u0026eacute;)\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words \u003c/em\u003e(1978) komen elementen uit vrijwel al Schlebers eerdere werken samen: licht en schaduw, objecten, kleuren, letters en de abstractie van woorden. \u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words\u003c/em\u003e bestaat uit een groot aantal katoenen stroken waarop woorden zijn geschilderd. De kleur waarmee het woord is geschilderd, hangt af van de beginletter; iedere letter van het alfabet heeft een eigen kleur.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDoordat de stroken met woorden in \u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words \u003c/em\u003eelkaar overlappen en die woorden verschillende kleuren hebben, probeer je relaties te leggen tussen verschillende woorden met dezelfde kleur of probeer je letters in te vullen waar ze niet zichtbaar zijn. Schleber nodigt uit tot een abstracte en po\u0026euml;tische omgang met taal.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e(Julia Mulli\u0026eacute;)\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words \u003c/em\u003e(1978) r\u0026eacute;unit des \u0026eacute;l\u0026eacute;ments de quasi toutes les \u0026oelig;uvres pr\u0026eacute;c\u0026eacute;dentes de Schleber\u0026nbsp;: ombre et lumi\u0026egrave;re, objets, couleurs, lettres et abstractions de mots. \u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words\u003c/em\u003e se compose d\u0026rsquo;un grand nombre de bandes de coton sur lesquelles des mots sont peints. La couleur dans laquelle est peint chaque mot d\u0026eacute;pend de la premi\u0026egrave;re lettre\u0026nbsp;; chaque lettre de l\u0026rsquo;alphabet a sa propre couleur.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eEn raison de la superposition de bandes de coton et de la couleur diff\u0026eacute;rente de chaque mot, on tente d\u0026rsquo;\u0026eacute;tablir des liens entre les diff\u0026eacute;rents mots de m\u0026ecirc;me couleur et de remplir les lettres qui ne sont pas visibles. Schleber invite \u0026agrave; aborder le langage de mani\u0026egrave;re abstraite et po\u0026eacute;tique.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e(Julia Mulli\u0026eacute;)\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words\u0026nbsp;\u003c/em\u003e(1978) kommen Elemente aus nahezu allen fr\u0026uuml;heren Werken von Schleber zusammen: Licht und Schatten, Objekte, Farben, Buchstaben und die Abstraktion von W\u0026ouml;rtern.\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;besteht aus einer gro\u0026szlig;en Zahl von Streifen aus Baumwolle, auf denen W\u0026ouml;rter gemalt sind. Die Farbe, mit der das Wort gemalt ist, h\u0026auml;ngt vom Anfangsbuchstaben ab; jeder Buchstabe des Alphabets hat eine eigene Farbe.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDadurch, dass sich die Streifen mit W\u0026ouml;rtern in\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003eWaterfall of Words\u0026nbsp;\u003c/em\u003eeinander \u0026uuml;berlappen und diese W\u0026ouml;rter verschiedene Farben haben, wird versucht, Beziehungen zwischen verschiedenen W\u0026ouml;rtern mit derselben Farbe herzustellen oder Buchstaben auszuf\u0026uuml;llen, wo sie nicht sichtbar sind. Schleber l\u0026auml;dt zu einem abstrakten und poetischen Umgang mit Sprache ein.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e(Julia Mulli\u0026eacute;)\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":3227,"name":"Alexander Schleber","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}