Douglas D. Prince

MA, UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, 1968

BA, UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, 1965

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Douglas Prince (b. 1943), who taught with Jerry Uelsmann (1968–1976) and made multi-negative gelatin silver prints, was represented in Photography Into Sculpture by six sealed boxes (all in a single rear-illuminated case), each of which contained an image comprising several sheets of black-and-white positive film, spaced at slight intervals. Like Heinecken’s magazine work, Prince’s methodology prefigures the advent of Photoshop’s Layering tool. The intimate scale of these artworks, and particularly the superimposition of translucent images, engaged ...

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