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Brian Eno: works constructed with sound and light

Fold-Out Card
1986 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fold-out card introducing the work of Brian Eno.

The 'cover side' of the card is black with colour photographic images of Eno's abstract light sculptures. The cover 'panel' is lettered in grey with the title.

The reverse side is white and provides information about Eno:
Two 'panels' are lettered in black with extracts from a talk given by Brian Eno following the opening of his video installation, Copenhagen, January 1986; One 'panel' features a black and white portrait photograph of Brian Eno; The final 'panel' is lettered with information about Brian Eno (titles of selected recordings and the venues and dates of his video installations) and acknowledgements/credits.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBrian Eno: works constructed with sound and light (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph on card
Brief description
'Brian Eno: works constructed with sound and light'. Fold-out card with extracts from a talk given by Brian Eno on one side and colour photographic images of Eno's abstract light sculptures on the other. Designed by Russell Mills, with photography by Maria Vedder, Roland Lambrette and Bo Forslind. Produced by Opal Ltd., London, 1986.
Physical description
Fold-out card introducing the work of Brian Eno.

The 'cover side' of the card is black with colour photographic images of Eno's abstract light sculptures. The cover 'panel' is lettered in grey with the title.

The reverse side is white and provides information about Eno:
Two 'panels' are lettered in black with extracts from a talk given by Brian Eno following the opening of his video installation, Copenhagen, January 1986; One 'panel' features a black and white portrait photograph of Brian Eno; The final 'panel' is lettered with information about Brian Eno (titles of selected recordings and the venues and dates of his video installations) and acknowledgements/credits.
Dimensions
  • Folded height: 21.1cm
  • Folded width: 15cm
  • Unfolded height: 21.1cm
  • Unfolded width: 59.4cm
Measured by DH 03/03/2011
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'BRIAN ENO / WORKS CONSTRUCTED WITH SOUND AND LIGHT' (Lettered on cover.)
  • Two 'panels' are lettered with extracts from a talk given by Brian Eno following the opening of his video installation, Copenhagen, January 1986.
  • 'AN OPAL PRODUCTION / for further information: / OPAL LTD, 330 HARROW ROAD, LONDON W9 2HP.' (Lettered below the portrait photograph of Brian Eno.)
  • One 'panel' is lettered with information about Brian Eno (titles of selected recordings and the venues and dates of his video installations) and acknowledgements/credits.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.857-1990

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Record createdMarch 3, 2011
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