RE: Pablo Picasso's sculptures got x-rayed
...and this is precisely why I haven't bought one hehe. Too bad it is such a safety hazard; it's got a lot of potential in the art world. Camden Hardy camden[at]hardyphotography[dot]net http://www.hardyphotography.net On Mon, September 25, 2006 10:23 am, BOB KISS wrote: > Hey! No problem...you just need sheets of lead in all walls, doors, > window > covers, floors (if there is a room beneath the floor) and ceilings. And > if > you think UV is a cancer risk, just wait until you get a few extra doses > of > X-ray. Oh, boy, what fun! > CHEERS! > BOB > > Please check my website: http://www.bobkiss.com/ > > "Live as if you are going to die tomorrow. Learn as if you are going to > live forever". Mahatma Gandhi > > -----Original Message----- > From: wcharmon@wt.net [mailto:wcharmon@wt.net] > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 12:05 PM > To: alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca > Subject: Re: Pablo Picasso's sculptures got x-rayed > > I'm sure you guys realize that X-ray machines would present a whole basket > of > safety issues that would make 'normal' alt-process work seem pretty tame. > I > can just see someone explaining to their gallery owner that new work will > have > to be put on hold for a while because their dosimeter badge showed a > little > to > many Roentgens for the month. > > > > Quoting John Brewer <john@johnbrewerphotography.com>: > >> Camden Hardy wrote: >> >> >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... >> >> Hehehe, me too.... >> >> 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 >> >> >> > > > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > >
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