56 Broken Kindle Screens
Capital of Nasty, an Electronic Magazine - ISSN 1482-0471
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 12:00 (7279/36)
Categories:
Art
According to the Triangulation Blog, 56 Broken Kindle Screens is a printed-on-demand paperback featuring "found photos depicting broken Kindle screens."
"56 Broken Kindle Screens" is a print on demand paperback that consists of found photos depicting broken Kindle screens. The Kindle is Amazon's e-reading device which is by default connected to the company's book store.
The book takes as its starting point the peculiar aesthetic of broken E Ink displays and serves as an examination into the reading device's materiality. As the screens break, they become collages composed of different pages, cover illustrations and interface elements.
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