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Trossets: combining twelve building blocks

Trossets

Anna Carreras

Introduction

Carreras combines twelve building blocks into varied patterns, explicitly acknowledging multiscale Truchet tiles. The Catalan title refers to small parts or pieces, with colours drawn from the Mediterranean.

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Static preview of Trossets displayed on its Art Blocks work page, retrieved on 3 October 2026. The series release is dated 2021-09-03; this image does not reproduce dynamic or interactive execution.

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Combining twelve building blocks

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Work and historical context

Art Blocks dates Trossets to 2021-09-03, with an edition field of 1,000 works and attribution to Anna Carreras. This dates the release, not the beginning of every sketch or development process.

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Combining twelve building blocks

Carreras combines twelve building blocks into varied patterns, explicitly acknowledging multiscale Truchet tiles. The Catalan title refers to small parts or pieces, with colours drawn from the Mediterranean.

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Viewing the work and its documentation

Alternate between Trossets’ local fragments and its overall order: how do repeated units connect, and how do interruptions change their rhythm? Multiple outputs make the coexistence of constraints and differences more legible.

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Art-historical significance and comparison

Editorial interpretation: Here a formal lineage has explicit evidence: the artist names the tiling system, providing a firmer connection than visual resemblance alone.

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