Re: Pablo Picasso's sculptures got x-rayed
Camden Hardy wrote: Hehehe, me too....Interesting stuff. I've been drooling over x-ray machines on eBay for a few months now; I think it would be a lot of fun to do something like that... Not sure my wife will let me have one though. John www.johnbrewerphotography.com Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. Anaïs Nin. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Camden Hardy" <camden@hardyphotography.net> To: <alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 4:38 PM Subject: Re: Pablo Picasso's sculptures got x-rayed Maybe I'm missing the obvious (maybe it's because I don't speak French), but I can't seem to find any of the Picasso x-rays on either of those sites. Are they up there somewhere, or is it a tease to get us to go see the show? If anyone's interested, here are a few more links to x-ray art: http://www.alternativephotos.com http://www.xray-art.com http://www.bmyersphoto.com/BWXRAY/index.html http://www.judithkmcmillan.com Interesting stuff. I've been drooling over x-ray machines on eBay for a few months now; I think it would be a lot of fun to do something like that... Camden Hardy camden[at]hardyphotography[dot]net http://www.hardyphotography.net On Mon, September 25, 2006 3:41 am, Ryuji Suzuki wrote: I sent this news out to my friends but I forgot to send it to this list, which is probably most interesting place to share this news. French national Picasso museum in Paris started an interesting exhibiton, where x-ray and CT scan images of Picasso's sculptures, mostly from 1920 to 1950s, are shown. CT is a heavily post-processed version of x-ray image, which can provide image of a slice of the specimen rather than seeing through the entire thickness of the specimen. The artist's website: http://www.x-lucchesi.com/ He seems to have used radiographic images for other things as well... click on "expos finalisées" and then "musée rayons x" and then click on the ">" sign to see a few. PICASSO XRAYS Photographies Xavier Lucchesi Du 20 septembre 2006 au 8 janvier 2007 Tous les jours sauf le mardi de 9h30 à 18h00 jusqu'au 30 septembre et de 9h30 à 17h30 à partir du 1er octobre. http://www.musee-picasso.fr/homes/home_id23985_u1l2.htm You can find press release in PDF form from this link, but they don't seem to have any image. You can see an image here: http://www.asahi.com/culture/update/0922/022.html -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.8/455 - Release Date: 22/09/2006
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