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Traits of 1111 by Kevin Abosch

The 1,111 works of Kevin Abosch's 1111 series are grids of cryptographic hexadecimal characters (0-9, a-f), 24 lines of 48 characters, in many compositions and colors. OpenSea lists no visual traits for them, so Pay Attention records them by hand, piece by piece. Below are the 24 visual traits in alphabetical order, with how many pieces carry each one: the fewer, the rarer.

4+ same chars
At least 4 consecutive identical hex characters (0–9, a–f), read horizontally or vertically.
357 pieces · 32.1%
Brackets
Bracketed code.
11 pieces · 0.99%
Checkered
Orderly chaos: checkered edition.
9 pieces · 0.81%
Colored BG
Background not fully black.
276 pieces · 24.8%
Colored text
Most of the digits are not white.
371 pieces · 33.4%
Comb of the Wind
A reference to Eduardo Chillida, obviously.
3 pieces · 0.27%
Cross
Amen, but make it digits.
38 pieces · 3.4%
Diptych
Two elevens.
15 pieces · 1.4%
Frame
Frame it, it’s art.
9 pieces · 0.81%
Ghosts
Some digits missing there! 👻
171 pieces · 15.4%
Hashtag
Digits in # mode.
9 pieces · 0.81%
Highlights
One or several digits highlighted.
97 pieces · 8.7%
Hourglass
Sand? No - digits.
4 pieces · 0.36%
Line(s)
Horizontal or vertical line(s) without digits or with digits in the same color, different from the lines before/after.
39 pieces · 3.5%
Lorraine
Do you see a cross of Lorraine?
4 pieces · 0.36%
Multicolor
Text or background in more than 3 colors.
67 pieces · 6.0%
Pillars
Columns of digits (more than 2 vertical lines with same color).
18 pieces · 1.6%
Quantum
Alphanumerics in superposition - Quantum mode on.
32 pieces · 2.9%
Quincunx
Or Dice5?
8 pieces · 0.72%
Satellite(s)
Yes, satellites.
16 pieces · 1.4%
Singular
Marked as singular for its exceptional visual identity.
7 pieces · 0.63%
Special ✰
Very interesting piece, isn't it?
131 pieces · 11.8%
Splashy / Hazy
Dazzle warning!
157 pieces · 14.1%
Square(s)
Stacked blocks.
107 pieces · 9.6%