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Reading Construction

Poster
2013 (published)
Artist/Maker

Poster featuring two reproductions of photographs of London underground platforms. Overlaid on these photographs are cyan, magenta and yellow squares, producing a black square in the middle of the design, and corresponding colours where these colours overlay one another. Title, artist, further information and Transport for London logos appear in the upper and lower quarters of the poster.

Object details

Object type
TitleReading Construction (assigned by artist)
Brief description
Poster by Melissa Gordon 'Reading Construction', Art on the Underground, 2013
Physical description
Poster featuring two reproductions of photographs of London underground platforms. Overlaid on these photographs are cyan, magenta and yellow squares, producing a black square in the middle of the design, and corresponding colours where these colours overlay one another. Title, artist, further information and Transport for London logos appear in the upper and lower quarters of the poster.
Dimensions
  • Height: 1015mm
  • Width: 635mm
Collection
Accession number
E.660-2019

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Record createdMay 15, 2019
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