Erik Andersen
CORD, 2010
Cables, plugs
Dimension variable
The work ladder consists of a rescue ladder knotted together from extension cords, held in place only by its connection to two sockets on the ceiling. Does this connection support...
The work ladder consists of a rescue ladder knotted together from extension cords, held in place only by its connection to two sockets on the ceiling. Does this connection support the ladder's own weight? Or were its cables additionally fixed? Would it even withstand the weight of a person? The attraction of checking this cannot be pursued without destroying the work.
