Domino-Pix

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Artist/Maker	Knowlton, Ken (artist)
Place of origin	California (made)

This is the cardboard cover for 'Domino-Pix' containing the artwork kit and instructions for the 'Domino-Pix' artwork. On the front is a circular golden tag with the inscription: 'Computer Designed Art'. Glued to the cover is also an exemplary sheet of paper with a small version of how the ready assembled artwork will look like. It depicts an image of Einstein. Below is an inscription with the title of the artwork: 'DOMINO-PIX tm'

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Categories	Computer Art Containers Labels & Packaging Printed Pages & Sheets Portraits Prints
Object type	Covers (overlying objects)
Title	Domino-Pix (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Cardboard with a tag and glued-on picture Cardboard Paper
Brief description	Cardboard cover for the artwork kit 'Domino-Pix', by Ken Knowlton, United States, 1984
Physical description	This is the cardboard cover for 'Domino-Pix' containing the artwork kit and instructions for the 'Domino-Pix' artwork. On the front is a circular golden tag with the inscription: 'Computer Designed Art'. Glued to the cover is also an exemplary sheet of paper with a small version of how the ready assembled artwork will look like. It depicts an image of Einstein. Below is an inscription with the title of the artwork: 'DOMINO-PIX tm'
Dimensions	Closed length: 35cm Closed width: 35cm Open, unfolded length: 71cm Open, unfolded width: 45.6cm
Marks and inscriptions	'Computer Designed Art' (Printed on circular golden tag, applied at the front.) 'DOMINO-PIX tm' (Printed on the sheet of paper, glued onto the front of the cardboard.)
Credit line	Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patric Prince
Subject depicted	Einstein, Albert
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1049:2-2008

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Record created	June 8, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O239492/domino-pix-covers-overlying-objects-knowlton-ken/

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