Color Plates

Color Plate A.

Otto Piene, Das Geleucht (Mining Lamp), steel, glass, LEDs, 30 m high, 1998–2007. (© Otto Piene. Photo © Georg Beermann.) This monument to miners and mining is located in Moers, Germany, on a former slag pile of a mine active until recently. The tower serves as a landmark as well as a viewing platform offering vistas of the lower Rhine area and the industrial landscape of the Ruhr district. (Controlling authority: Regionalverband Ruhr [RVR]. Funded by public arts funds of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia and the Foerderkreis Land-marke Grubenlampe, a voluntary support group from the steel and coal mining industries under the direction of Dr.-Ing. Konrad Gappa.) A nighttime view of the artwork is reproduced on the front cover. See as well the reprinted From the Leonardo Archive article by Otto Piene with Robert Russett in this issue.
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Color Plate B.

Polona Tratnik, Private Bowls, 2004. (© Polona Tratnik) The porcelain bowls, made from imprints of the artist's body and fi lled with micro-organismson the growth medium, are exhibited as precious antiques in the museum glass vitrines. See General Article by Mojca Puncer.
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Color Plate C.

Edgar Lissel, Bakterium-Vanitas, digital pigment print on paper, 80 × 80 cm, 2000/2001. (© Edgar Lissel)
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Color Plate D.

W. Bradford Paley, TextArc of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, inkjet print, 70 × 44 in, 2002. (© W. Bradford Paley) This visualization tool presents large volumes of textual data on a single page to illustrate relevant associations between the words in the text. See General Note by Andres Ramirez Gaviria.
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Color Plate E.

Abigail Reynolds, Mount Fear East London, sculptural installation of police crime statistics, 2003. (© Abigail Reynolds) See General Article by Tom Corby.
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Color Plate F.

Gerhard Richter, Silikat series, oil on linen, 290 × 290 cm, 2003. (© Gerhard Richter. Photo: Achim Kukulies, K21 KunstsammlungNordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf.) See article by Kristian Hvidtfelt Nielsen.
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Color Plate G.

Gretchen Schiller, Shifting Ground, springboard diagram by Guillaume Foucart and Olivier Klein. (© Gretchen Schiller)
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