A study in ordinary impossibility
The Quiet Object
Brussels / Issue 29

A small contradiction

Believe your eyes. Then don’t.

One familiar shape, suspended in a perfectly reasonable sky, asks whether seeing and naming were ever the same thing.

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An inquiry into objects,
names, and the distance between.

OBJECT / FIELD / NAME I
This is not the thing you named.
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