ππππ appears, at first glance, to be a simple fractal
however, this is in fact a ππππ-referential map to the actual piece: a conceptual autological sculpture handcrafted by the artist and embedded as a series of nested folders within the image
the fractal mirrors the encoded file structure consisting of 3 branches and 6 layers of recursion; the piece ultimately contains 730 copies of itππππ
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[19,000 x 12,000 px, 36.2 MB]
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