Failure My wo rk e xplo r es idea s o f mat er iality a n d la n g uag e, of for m a nd c o nt e nt, o f i nt e nt i o n a lity a n d n ot - k n ow i n g. T he c o mbi n atio n o f my ty pe d t e xt a n d my m at e r ial works (imag es ) are c o n n ec t e d a nd o ne d o e s n ot wo rk w ith o ut the other. As my app r oach i s a viscer al o ne, m at e r i a lity g o es th r o u gh my h a n ds . Mat er i al ity i n a w ider s e ns e c o mp r is i n g phys ic al mat er ials as wel l as l i n g ui st ic m at er i als . w ith the v iewer - reader a nd go es b eyo nd my c o nt r ol o r i nt e ntio n .
The tit le o f the wo rk i s ‘ Fai lu re’, a n d o n e c ould reflec t o ne what I fai le d t o d o , o r whether I suc c e e de d i n fai li n g. All i s c o n n ec t e d , a n d it app ears th at the s mall works mi ght eve n o p e n up t o wa rd s a w ider c ultu ral c o nt ext of mea n i n g. But thi s re s ides w ith the v iewer - reader a n d g o es b eyo n d my c o nt r ol o r i nt e nt i o n .
