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The basic premise of this exhibition is to pair text and image. Tisch Abelow’s text-based piece, Help Me, was made in response to a group of image-based paintings that Joshua made and selected for this exhibition. This is the first time these siblings are exhibiting together as a duo since 2010.
Joshua: What font are you using, and why did you choose it?
Tisch: Times New Roman – it is the most standard, automated font; the most deadpan. Like, it’s a very basic, everyday font in a Word document. Not expressive, which contradicts the phrase I use in my piece.
Joshua: Is it the font that old typewriters had?
Tisch: I’m not sure.
Joshua: Okay, I just looked it up. It was designed for newspapers, specifically The Times of London, which debuted the font in 1932. It became widely used in publishing and is still popular. I think it’s interesting that you were drawn to this particular font, because you’re using it in an unusual manner – breaking up each letter into individual units, as well as…
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The basic premise of this exhibition is to pair text and image. Tisch Abelow’s text-based piece, Help Me, was made in response to a group of image-based paintings that Joshua made and selected for this exhibition. This is the first time these siblings are exhibiting together as a duo since 2010.
Joshua: What font are you using, and why did you choose it?
Tisch: Times New Roman – it is the most standard, automated font; the most deadpan. Like, it’s a very basic, everyday font in a Word document. Not expressive, which contradicts the phrase I use in my piece.
Joshua: Is it the font that old typewriters had?
Tisch: I’m not sure.
Joshua: Okay, I just looked it up. It was designed for newspapers, specifically The Times of London, which debuted the font in 1932. It became widely used in publishing and is still popular. I think it’s interesting that you were drawn to this particular font, because you’re using it in an unusual manner – breaking up each letter into individual units, as well as…






























































