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Poster; Televox by Emma Smith, 2017

© TfL

Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
2018/1918
Description
For this poster, Emma Smith followed the new Northern line extension (NLE) route from Kennington to Battersea, gathering community messages on the theme of 'being a neighbour' . Quotes were turned into Morse code and then converted to a musical score for pianola.
Artist
Dates
2017
Collection
Object type
  • Poster
Location
Topics
Completeness
83%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    1016mm
    Width
    633mm
    Descriptive size
    Double Royal
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • Black
    • White
    • Orange
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Object title
    Televox
    Text
    ART ON THE / UNDERGROUND / Televox / Emma Smith / A musical composition built from messages sent between / people living and working along the new Northern line extension: Battersea-Nine Elms-Kennington. art.tfl.gove.uk / MAYOR OF LONDON / TRANSPORT FOR LONDON / EVERY JOURNEY MATTERS
    Design
    AttributeValue
    Material
    Paper
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Artist
    Emma Smith , 2017
    Commissioner
    Art on the Underground ,
    Publisher
    TfL, 2017
  • Associated companies, people and places

    Company
    AttributeValue
    Company
    Art on the Underground, 2017
    Places
    Borough
    Battersea,
    Lambeth,
    Southwark,
    Wandsworth,
    People
    AttributeValue
    People
    Emma Smith -