Arp was making sprightly geometric and free-form collages and reliefs, often composed by games of chance for example, shapes in colored paper dropped onto sheets of white paper and glueddown more or less where they fell.
And so I sat and cut out pictures, such as the photo of the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, and having my photo on the cover of a business magazine, and I glued them down to my poster.
The power outage may have had the ironic effect of keeping viewers glued to their TVs, amazed at seeing the biggest TV event of the year momentarily shut down.