Work from the Alice Springs Project
Retinal Image
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Retinal Image, Search for Life on Mars, alice springs project by Beth Learn [learn/yeats & co]


Retinal Image by Beth Learn
Xerox photocomposite; orig. abt. 14"x24"; digitized print abt. 8"x10"[1994].

The picture exists as a series of layers or overlays as follows: Layer 1 - A colored xerox enlargement of photograph of circuit board from Scientific American magazine; Layers 2/3 - left: black/white xerox transparency of Bride portrait (photodocumentation of Trinity Church performance 1976) and right: colored xerox of photo taken by artist of Bridge of Lions, Mantanzas Bay, St. Augustine, Florida, abt. 1993; Layers 4/5 - Data from ASP ETI-bet study(appearing as a report in the 2nd print issue of Cabaret Vert Magazine [1992].

This piece is the second in the triad of which 2Murat is the first and Bridgewerk is the third.

The Search for Life on Mars was sponsored in part by a Venture Grant from the Ontario Arts' Council for which I am grateful.

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