PHYSICAL OBJECT / READY-MADE SCULPTURE

Data Yield (Cedează Trecerea Datelor)

Technical Details

Classification	Physical object, ready-made, standard "Yield" traffic sign, triangular shape with rounded corners.
Dimensions	88 cm (side) x 78 cm (height) x 5 cm (depth).
Weight	4 kg.
Materials	Oil and acrylic painting over reflective sticker covering a 0.3mm grey-painted steel surface. Includes mounting system. Certificate of authenticity included.

Concept Details

Instead of the classic yield symbol, the peak of a tower with 5G data antenna modules is depicted. The artistic gesture shifts the meaning of a symbol from the road traffic space to that of digital infrastructure.

The "Yield" sign no longer indicates priority at an intersection, but yielding data bandwidth in a hyper-connected society. The visual fragment of the 5G tower points to the structure standing between humanity and the virtual environment.

* The piece was initially exhibited during the "Beyond Peace and Fear" event – 25 November 2023, Victoria Art Gallery, Iași.