| Oil Futures Surged Yesterday to a New High, above $75 a barrel, capping a record-breaking week on commodity markets.
The rise in oil prices, which ended with a $5 jump this week alone, came amid heightened concerns over Iran's nuclear program, interruptions in Nigeria's oil production and
fresh fears", was taken from an April 22, 2006, New York Times article. This quote is repeated here twelve times from bottom to top along a vertical axis. Each successive repeat sees
the characters of the sentence overlap as they enlarge from their location in the line of the text. The resulting pattern is a scribble-like abstraction that is rooted in a specific awareness of cause and effect. Every event has consequences that ripple outward into forms greatly varied from their initial point of departure. |
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