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64 embedded self-portraits

May 28, 1996 By Mike Lyon

Here was an experiment to see if I could juggle the big image made of smaller images made of smaller images. The small self-portraits are made of 25 pieces, each of which can carry any of 5 values of lightness or darkness. This was the practice piece for the big self portrait you’re about to see…

Filed Under: Lithography Tagged With: Embedded, Self Portrait, Self Portraits

1996 Embedded Self Portrait tiling

May 28, 1995 By Mike Lyon

This self portrait was pretty much the end of the series. I produced an edition of 25 of these for the Hand Print Press, a print making cooperative which organized an annual exchange. Similar to 64, but much more ambitions, I was very happy (and very lucky) to keep the four color plates and one large etched […]

Filed Under: Lithography Tagged With: Embedded, Master Printer, Portraits, Self Portrait, Variation

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