And then there was the time in 1992 when she transformed the forbidding black-box theater at Dance Theater Workshop into a gleaming white cube for an evening of dances called "Etihw," white spelled backward, that dealt with purity, blindness and the afterlife.
Along the outer edges of your kickpads (either real or makeshift), you need to add the words "VAN DAM" in white, spelled vertically.
To make a visual impact onstage they had ordered plinths, upon which large white letters spelling out the word "Django" would be placed.
As the two teams emerged onto the pitch before kick-off, supporters held up red and white cards spelling out the words "Again 1966".
Rudolf Scharping, the German defense minister, said he had expected Paul D. Wolfowitz, the deputy defense secretary, to arrive with a "white paper" spelling out the evidence connecting terrorist acts to Al Qaeda.
Against the heavy-breathing background, which includes many uninteresting works on paper, two items stand out: Luciano Fabro's "Ruota," a simple, shiny metal hoop standing on a rod projecting overhead, and Giovanni Anselmo's wry slide projection near the floor of small white letters spelling particolare, Italian for detail.
Now the emotion could be felt tenfold, augmented by fans in two stands holding up red and white cards spelling out a mosaic that read, "Justice" and "The Truth," a reference to the fact that after 23 years an independent panel has concluded that the Liverpool fans who were suffocated at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield in 1989 had been victims, and not in any way the cause of their tragedy.
"It isn't much of a painting at all – just black letters on a seven-foot white background spelling out in all caps, a line from Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now: SELL THE HOUSE SELL THE CAR SELL THE KIDS". .
As traffic flows between the canyons of buildings lining Broadway, a candy-red billboard looms three stories above on the side of the Ace, emblazoned with blocky white letters spelling out: "Never Odd or Even".
As the sequence of plaques moves from left to right, sentences become longer and visually more complex: "Slave labour built the white house" is printed mostly in black, with certain letters done in white to spell out "i hit house".
