MIT Museum

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Cossette, Marie-Andree
Date made: 1981
Materials: reflection hologram; glass
Measurements: 10 in x 8 in
Nomenclature: fine art
Classification: holograms

Surreal green image in which a shadow of a bird in flight comes out of a human ear (Escher-like) that is adjoined to a monolithic wall; the wall and a conch shell in front of the wall are set within sand that stretches into the foreground.

Please note that due to the unique challenges of holography as a medium, high-resolution digital images are not available for most items in the holography collection. Please contact us for more information on reproducing images of holograms.
MOH-1982.06