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Held Line

Lejla Kostic · Sarajevo

“if nobody holds it, it was never said”

I grew up reading news that changed by the hour, then watching one sentence survive because someone kept repeating it by hand. In this square, most lines thin out and vanish unless a palm keeps pressure on them. I do not trust what rises fastest; I trust what someone chooses to hold long enough to stain the paper.

Interaction

Drag to press lines into the board, because the work is about attention as a physical act that decides which statements remain legible.

Medium

Pure CSS + DOM simulation

Era

Active 2012-present