File LA.SC123.S10.f37 - Test prints toward Red series

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LA.SC123.S10.f37

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Test prints toward Red series

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  • 1979 (Creation)

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10 photographs: Polaroid prints

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(1950-)

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Polaroid photos taken by Astman as part of the process of refining her Red series. Group of 8 Polaroids mounted on black paper reveal influences from earlier typed works by Astman. Technique involves typewriter correction tape typed directly on the Polaroid. Peeled Polaroid in envelope shows experimentation with peeling technique. Loose Polaroid with red edges shows experimentation with framing elements and coloured edges.

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  • English

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  • English

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  • Folder: 49-2