Rather than offering expansive photographic vistas as Ansel Adams did in the 20th century or Luminist water views à la the 19th - century painter John Frederick Kensett, Beeferman confronts viewers
with photomechanical snippets of rocks, water and sand.
Not exact matches
Incorporating modified detritus — billboard paper,
photomechanical reproductions, wrapping and carbon paper — in its densely accreted, silver - gray surfaces, Ghost Money is a rich representation of urban life that pays particular attention to the «underbelly» economies that are interlaced
with social injustices.
Walker Evans, Collage
with Thirty - Six Ticket Stubs, 1975; cut and pasted
photomechanical prints on paper; collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Walker Evans Archive; © Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Polke's feeling for the romance of
photomechanical reproduction was what first set me to thinking about his relationship
with Dalí, who also took an interest in the halftone's dot screen.