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A/Draw [Artforum magazine, Summer 1985]

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Schweitzer, Dan; Samaras, Lucas; Museum of Holography
Date made: 1985
Materials: embossed mylar foil (white light transmission); foil
Measurements: 10 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in
Nomenclature: fine art
Classification: holograms

Summer 1985 issue of Artforum; cover is the artwork `Draw,' a plaster and mesh work originally created by artist Lucas Samaras in 1975; piece was reproduced for cover of Artforum, with the addition of a hologram created by Dan Schweitzer; the hologram is a square, rainbow-colored, foil sticker of the letter `A' from `DRAW'; the hologram is positioned over a picture of the original artwork so that that hologram `A' covers the original letter `A.'


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MOH-1985.51.01

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