FRANZ MON | Senkrechte | 03.06.1962 | Typoscript. Signed, titled and dated on the back | Exhibition: 3 course menu exhibition: an articulation around the alphabet. Galerie aKonzept, Berlin 2018. Published in Franz Mon Frankfurter Kunstverein Steinernes Haus am Roemerberg 05.05 – 01.06.1986 | 21 x 29.7 cm | CHF 5500.-

In the letters the language is invented for the second time and they prove the syntactic character of language…

… one single letter of a certain size on a surface of a certain size can be a text …

… it doesn’t depend on the amount of content but on the relationship between sign effort and realizable relationships (translated excerpts from Franz Mon, “letter constellations”).