A Humument (Select to Treat)

Select any words. Everything you do not keep is treated over. Nothing here is saved — release, and the page heals.

A Humument (Select to Treat) — y-a-v-a, 2026.

After Tom Phillips, A Humument (1966– ), a treatment of W. H. Mallock's A Human Document (1892). In the tradition of erasure / found poetry and Duchamp's readymade. Mechanism: the browser Selection API — the ordinary act of selecting text becomes the act of painting a page over.

Source text original, by y-a-v-a. The reader is the artist. No cookies, no tracking, no storage, no network. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.