Archive for the 'Photography' Category

Pulp Assemblage

September 11, 2007

Thomas Allen collects pulp paperbacks for their covers. He then carefully slices up the cover images. The graphics are then creatively repositioned and arranged in 3 dimensional layouts. Finally these dramatic scenes are photographed. The result has been beautifully presented in his new book published by Aperture.
Uncovered: Photographs by Thomas Allen

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Digichromatography

December 27, 2006

“Digichromatography” is the process that was used to restore the photos for this extraordinary exhibiton from The Library Congress. “The Empire That Was Russia” presents Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii’s color photographs. Shot for Tsar Nicholas II between the years 1909-1912, and again in 1915 [...]