Saturday, 3 October 2026

Portrait of flowers and wire made without a camera on photographic material

Black and white image of a face: hair of paper strips, eyes, nose and mouth of wire, and sprigs of lily of the valley along the face.

Photogram "Lilies of the Valley", Varvara Rodchenko, 1990.

The image was produced photochemically, but without a camera. Flowers and wire were laid upon the photographic material and lit so that their shadow was imprinted

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