Tissue Flashcards
(7 cards)
What is the message of Tissue
Tissue exposes the transcience of human power, and the potential of the written word to endure beyond our own mortality
“paper thinned by __ or _____”
“paper thinned by age or touching”
“____ too. The sun shines through their ___, the marks that ____ make, roads and rail tracks..”
“Maps too. The sun shines through their borderlines, the marks that river make, roads and rail tracks…”
“if _____ were paper I might feel their ___, see how easily they ___ away on a ___, a shift in the ___ of the ___”
“if buildings were paper I might feel their drift, see how easily they fall away on a sigh, a shift in the direction of the wind”
“let the ____ break through ____ and _____”
“let the daylight break through capitols and monoliths”
“never meant to ___, of paper ____ and stroked and thinned to be ______, turned into your ___”
“never meant to last, of paper smoothed and stroked and thinned to be transparent, turned into your skin”