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Aberration Optique, Steven Pippin | Exhibition catalogue

Name: Aberration Optique, Steven Pippin | Exhibition catalogue
SKU: 9782844267856
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9782844267856

This work is the first French monograph of Steven Pippin, compiling his questionings, showing his technical prowesses and poetic thoughts about photography.

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The digital revolution was already underway when Steven Pippin became famous with his silver halide proto-photography, taken with everyday-life objects used as darkroom (bathtubs, closets or washing-machines, which is for Pippin the ideal item to take a picture of its environment). Like an engineer, he reinvents the camera, developping new systems and hybrid machines he calls "Non-Cameras". He presents on the same page his invention and its often imperfect results, whose aesthetic is fundamentally linked to the machine that created it.
Steven Pippin went as far as shooting a gun in a camera so as to take a picture of the bullet penetrating the photographic film...