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Ambiguity of Linearity
12017-05-07T20:23:06-07:00Taylor Robinsonaa08dd3939f1f1c6162c5518ae531385e51659af120412plain2017-05-07T20:24:38-07:00Taylor Robinsonaa08dd3939f1f1c6162c5518ae531385e51659afIn this piece by Larionov it is impossible to definitively say whether this shape is an ear, the Cyrillic letter "C" or both. In this case the imprecision of the line lends to its ambiguity and serves its purpose.
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12017-02-15T13:40:33-08:00Christopher Gilman1985b99a2acd541caa12a10c3ebf6896565283abLarionov, Mikhail. Illustration from MirsKONtsa (WorldBACKwards), 19127An example of ambiguous "verbicovisual" phenomena: Cyrillic letters articulate the transrational utterance "ozz" and also visually represent emanating puff of soundmedia/Mikhail Larionov_Mirskontsa.pngplain2017-05-24T13:20:24-07:0012/17/1912Taylor Robinsonaa08dd3939f1f1c6162c5518ae531385e51659af
