Many of the images were made without a camera
using photosensitive paper, found objects, and low - fi processes to create the photograms.
In the series Light Events (1976), the artist
used photosensitive paper to capture three seconds of light on five continents.
Not exact matches
The slightly concave photograms shown at 36 Orchard Street refer to Marey's diagrams, which record human steps with the
use of
photosensitive paper.
For these images, he starts by making a cameraless photograph, meaning he exposes
photosensitive paper directly to light and
uses chemicals to fix the image.
The result recalls photograms wherein individual objects are placed on
photosensitive paper to produce images
using light alone.