Magnetic Iron Filings Used To Create Text

| Nov 12, 2011

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Who thought such a simple idea could be so beautiful. This artwork or typography was created by cutting out rubber magnets and attaching it to a sheet of paper. The iron fillings are then sprinkled over it and the lyrics from the Bonnie “Prince” Billy song Even if Love appears. Just imagine what type of artwork could be made from this technique.

 

 

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