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Process and Perception

Jerry Uelsmann, whose work is included in the exhibition Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop, describes his influences and his evolution as an artist. Using multiple projectors and darkroom techniques, he creates dreamlike images that are considered precursors to manipulated photographs created using Photoshop.

Recorded October 14, 2012

Part of a Sunday at the Met program held in conjunction with the exhibition, on view October 11, 2012–January 27, 2013.

The exhibition is made possible by Adobe. The catalogue is made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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[Department of Docks and Police Station, Pier A, North River]

Berenice Abbott (American, Springfield, Ohio 1898–1991 Monson, Maine)

Date:: 1930s, printed 1936
Medium:: Gelatin silver print
Classification:: Photographs
Credit Line:: Purchase, Gift of The Polaroid Corporation and Matching Funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1981
Accession Number:: 1981.1024

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