Pinhole photographs, 2006-2007 / Anthony Browell
Pinhole photographs, 2006-2007 / Anthony Browell
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Date
2006-2007
Call Numbers
PXD 1014
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Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
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Photographs - 50.8 x 60.7 (no.1), 30.5 x 40.5 cm. (nos 2-3) - 4 silver gelatin photoprints
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1. Ian Dodd's 70th birthday, Faulconbridge, 15 Apr 2007
2. Archibald Fountain and Cathedral, Hyde Park, 2006 (lengthy exposure alters the appearance of water)
3. Mark, Hyde Park, 2006 (printed both sides of the paper to give a three dimensional effect)
4. Peter, Hyde Park, 2006 (homeless man photographed in extreme close-up, showing infini...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Pinhole photographs, 2006-2007 / Anthony Browell
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
After 40 years as a commercial photographer, Anthony Browell broke with high technology photography and constructed a 10x8 inch pinhole camera. These are examples of his lensless images, highly regarded as the best Australian examples in this difficult medium. He photographed a group of well-known photographers at Ian Dodd's 70th birthday party and...
Signature / Inscriptions
Photographs titled (nos 2-4 "Hyde Park series"), dated and signed in pencil in the photographer's hand on the reverse
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased Nov 2007
Administrative / Biographical history
For an article on Anthony Browell's pinhole photography, see: "Inspiration", Photo review Australia, issue 32, pp.23-28
Anthony Browell exhibited his pinhole photography in an exhibition "Thoughts from Obscura" held at Michael Nagy Fine Art, 21 July-13 Aug 2007 -- Reference: Michael Nagy Fine Art website
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Call Numbers
PXD 1014
Record Identifier
nX6OzE6Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6OzE6Y
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Reference code
457959
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