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IRON PORTRAITS


"To make something so beautiful you can't help but reach out and touch it...."
--Daniel K. Jackson, American woodworker, 20th century


"Use the ordinary to escape the ordinary."
--Buson, Japanese haiku poet, 18th century




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JAPANESE SCISSORS, 2004

Gelatin Silver Print

RECUMBENT SHEARS, 1992

Gelatin Silver Print

DANCING PLIERS, 2005

Gelatin Silver Print

CORKSCREW, 1991

Gelatin Silver Print

BLOWTORCH, 2005

Gelatin Silver Print

EGG BEATER, 1992 

Gelatin Silver Print

CANDLESTICK TELEPHONE, 2005

Gelatin Silver Print

APPLE PEELER, 2005

Gelatin Silver Print

OILCAN WITH LONG NECK, 2004

Gelatin Silver Print

OILCAN WITH DRIPS, 2004

Gelatin Silver Print


MARKING GAUGE, 1992

Gelatin Silver Print

NO. 8 PIPE WRENCH, 1992 

Gelatin Silver Print


NO GRILLE, 2005
Gelatin Silver Print

REAMER, 1992
Gelatin Silver Print

DIVIDERS, 1992
Gelatin Silver Print

SEWING MACHINE, WG, 2004
Gelatin Silver Print

SEWING SCISSORS, 1988
Gelatin Silver Print

HERMAPHRODITE CALIPERS, 1992
Gelatin Silver Print

WIRE TOOL, 1992
Gelatin Silver Print

SUGAR NIPPERS, 2008
Gelatin Silver Print

WROUGHT IRON, GBH, 2005
Gelatin Silver Print

EXHAUST MUFFLER #2,  2008
Gelatin Silver Print

EXHAUST MUFFLER #2, 2008
Gelatin Silver Print

EXHAUST MUFFLER #!, (07-66),  2008
Gelatin Silver Print

MUFFLER WITH BOX AND SHADOW, 1988
Gelatin Silver Print

THREE MUFFLERS, 1988
Gelatin Silver Print

MUFFLER ON STOOL, 1988
Gelatin Silver Print

The photographs in the IRON PORTRAITS series are selenium toned Gelatin Silver Prints made from film and printed by the artist in a traditional darkroom.


Sizes range from 16 x 20" to 40 x 46".


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