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Bliss Outside

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Rezny, Abe
Date made: 1978
Materials: 120° integral stereogram (Multiplex); film
Measurements: 9 1/2 in x 20 in
Nomenclature: fine art
Classification: holograms

Rainbow-colored hologram showing 2 men and a woman walking around a street corner toward viewer, with a woman with her back to viewer in background on street; image is shown within a television screen-sized box on the screen that moves to left as viewer moves to left; when viewer stands to right of hologram, the 3 walkers and car are shown on the far left of the television screen-sized box on the sidewalk; as viewer moves to left, they walk toward the viewer, around the corner and onto the street, while the car moves to the right and off the image; by the time the viewer reaches the far left part of hologram, only the man on the left is visible, appearing close to the image plane.


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MOH-1978.66