Marks
This work is a photogram archive of 18th and 19th century American silver. The examples collected range from formal dinnerware to trophies and high-ranking military swords. All the pieces have been made by a variety of makers including Paul Revere, The Gorham Co. to Tiffany & Co. The photograms are made by placing photocopies of the silver pieces directly onto gelatin silver paper then exposing it to light.
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Gelatin silver
Installation view