Allan McCollum Texts on: Perpetual Photos (CLICK HERE FOR IMAGES)

When a picture frame containing an indecipherable image is seen in the background of a television scene, a snapshot is taken of the television screen. The indecipherable image is then enlarged photographically, and put in a new, larger frame.

Texts specifically on Perpetual Photos:  JOSEPH MASHECK (1985)  Allan McCollum: Perpetual Photos  JOHN MILLER (1987)  What You See is What You Don't Get: Allan McCollum's Surrogates, Perpetual Photos, and Perfect Vehicles Texts that discuss or refer to Perpetual Photos:  DIETMAR ELGER (1996)  From Artificial Surrogates to Natural Copies  THOMAS LAWSON (1992)  Interview with Allan McCollum  LYNNE COOKE (1989)  Allan McCollum: The Art of Duplicitous Ingemination  ANNE RORIMER (1989)  Self-Reference and Mass-Production in the Work of Allan McCollum 1969-1989  TRICIA COLLINS and RICHARD MILAZZO [excerpt] (1989)  Double Talk. Quantity and Immanence. Allan McCollum.  ULRICH WILMES (1988)  Allan McCollum: Works 1978-1988  RONALD JONES (1987)  As Though We Knew What To Do  ANDREA FRASER (1986)  Allan McCollum  DAVID ROBBINS (1984)  Interview with Allan McCollum

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