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>I am looking for information regarding the decay or life-span of
>monofilament line, a.k.a. fishing line. Per the artist's instructions, we
>have just used a high grade monofilament to hang a delicate, relatively
>lightweight work of contemporary sculpture. I am aware that monofilament
>degrades in UV light and would like to set up a reasonable schedule for
>periodically replacing it. Were it to break, the sculpture would very
>likely be destroyed. Would once a year be too often? Not often enough?
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>Any recommendations or guidance would be welcome.
>Claudia Kishler
>Registrar
>Mary Zlot & Associates
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Oct 19, 2000
Claudia,
I suggest whatever you do, make sure the artist is aware of it and okays
it. In case the sculpture falls the artist can have no complaints.
-Jim
-Jim Lyons
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