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Oblique Strategies: One Hundred Worthwhile Dilemmas (Fourth Again Revised and More Universal Edition)

Artist (British, born 1948)
Artist (British, born Germany, 1931-1980)
Artist (American, born 1963)
CultureBritish, American
Date1996
MediumOne-hundred commercially printed cards in DuPont Corian plastic container
Dimensions5 1/2 × 6 1/8 × 1 1/2 in. (14 × 15.6 × 3.8 cm)
Other (card): 3 × 4 1/8 in. (7.6 × 10.5 cm)
Classificationsmanuscripts
Credit LineGift of Dr. Michael Mezzatesta
Object number2015.17
DescriptionA deck of cards created as a tool for addressing difficulties in the creative process. Unlike the 1975, 1978, and 1979 editions of the decks, this version was not commercially available it was a project undertaken by Peter Norton and his family in conjunction with Brian Eno and published in a limited edition of 4,000 distributed to Peter Norton's close friends and colleagues. --Oblique Strategies Web site. [Artist Pae White] designed a container for the deck of cool, white, marble- like plastic, DuPont Corian, in the shape of an abstract dog bone. --Oblique Strategies Web site. Translated into Mandarin, Hindi, Spanish, Russian and Arabic by Berlitz Translation Services.
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