QR blanc sur fond blanc – Huile sur toile – 80 cm x 80 cm – Stéphan Barron – 2011

Préliminaire :

Q – acrylique sur toile – 20 x 20 cm (maquette)

QR blanc sur fond blanc maquetteDevelopment of the white QR code on a white background in 2011 : 

The practical purpose of a QR code is to link to information ( text, a website, a contact, a location, etc. ), but this white QR code on a white background links to nothing. One of Malevitch’s ideas in his white square on a white background was to create a work of art that linked to nothing but itself. An autonomous work…

To “read” this work, you need two smartphones with QR code decoders (or two QR code decoders).

You can then switch from one smartphone to the other like a “mano a mano”…

Next work : 3DEDALUS labyrinthe 3D – 2014