RE: photographs on concrete

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From: Linda Briscoe Myers (briscoe@mail.utexas.edu)
Date: 01/30/03-06:31:37 PM Z


Shannon-

Was it this one?
Herzog and de Meuron did a building in Switzerland that can be viewed at
http://www.spiluttini.com/d/kontakt_2406.htm

>Galina wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>could you, please, give more information about the building ? Where is it ?
>>Do you have a web site for it ?
>
>
>Sorry I don't have the information right now. All we know is that
>it is a library in a small town in Switzerland, and that one of the
>architects is named Herzog. My partner is going to bring some books
>home tonight that we hope will explain more about this building.
>
>Sam wrote:
>
>At 10:59 AM -0500 1/30/03, stwang1@bellsouth.net wrote:
>>My guess is that some kind of photo-mechanical process was
>>involved. How detailed
>>were the images and what kind of color/tonality? The most likely
>>way to do it would be
>>silkscreen. Another way is to use photo-resist, and then sandblast
>>or some other way to
>>apply colors.
>
>
>It was pretty detailed, and on the slide it looked like a gray scale image.
>
>I'll let you know if I find out anything more.
>
>--shannon

-- 
Linda Briscoe Myers
Assistant Curator
Department of Photography and Film
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
The University of Texas at Austin

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