Ari Benjamin Meyers Passontino, 2015
Handwritten score on found paper
33 x 26,6 cm (motif)
48 x 41,5 x 2,8 cm (framed)
This work consists of vintage sheet music from Ari Benjamin Meyers collection for which the artist has composed a short piece of music. Collected from different countries, manufacturers, periods, in various formats and states of use and decay, Meyers has inscribed each sheet with a short composition evoked by the very same piece of paper. It takes as point of departure associations the artist has with the paper's origin, format or intended purpose.