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New York: PowerHouse Books, 2002. Cloth, 109 pages, illustrations; 31 cm. Includes an Artist's Note. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, November to December 2002. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A large-format coffee-table book. Profusely illustrated. *** "Time Frames, Michael Spano's long-awaited first monograph, catalogs the artist's exploration of spatial and temporal dimensions in photography. The book is divided into five chapters: Panoramas, Grids, Portraits, Multi-Exposures, and Diptychs; each employs a distinctive technical process to provide a new way of looking at life in New York City. Panoramas (1977-1983) shows interacting urbanites moving through elongated frames as the lens of an extremely wide field camera pans during exposure. Grids (1980-1990) captures eight moments on a single negative as Spano moves through a sequence of events, pre-determinedly exposing a portion of the grid…
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