{"id":749,"date":"2010-07-29T17:08:27","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T21:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/20x24studio.com\/?p=749"},"modified":"2012-05-09T17:30:46","modified_gmt":"2012-05-09T21:30:46","slug":"20x24-images-in-exhibit-the-art-of-polaroid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/20x24studio.com\/?p=749","title":{"rendered":"20&#215;24 Images in exhibit: The Art of Polaroid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\">In the history of American photography,<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edwin_H._Land\"> Edwin Land&#8217;s <\/a> invention of Polaroid film in 1947 stands out as a profound influence on the work of many great photographers.  As Polaroid technology evolved and was refined from the 50&#8217;s to the end of the 20th century (culminating in the astounding 20&#215;24 inch format film camera &#8212; only 6 were built) &#8212; artists, many painters among them,  were pushing the film to its limits.<br \/>\nThose were heady days.  Finally, photography was beginning to be taken seriously by museums and collectors.<br \/>\nNow there&#8217;s a singular opportunity to see the work of many of these photographers together in one show.<br \/>\nTheir images range from the look of a classical painting to the stunningly abstract; from pure documentary to the surreal.<br \/>\nThe exhibit <strong>&#8220;The Art of Polaroid&#8221; <\/strong> at <strong>Gallery 4 in Tiverton 4 Corners<\/strong> looks back at this incredible era and some of the well-known artists it produced.<br \/>\nArtists include:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lblacklow.com\/portfolio.html\">Laura Blacklow<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.photographywest.com\/pages\/caponigro_bio.html\"> Paul Caponigro<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ellencarey.com\">Ellen Carey<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobbicarrey.com\/bio\/index.html\">Bobbi Carrey<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marie_Cosindas\"> Marie Cosindas<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www1.umassd.edu\/cvpa\/faculty\/alma_davenport\/faculty-bio.cfm\"> Alma Davenport<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/elsadorfman.com\/\">Elsa Dorfman<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oliviaparker.com\/\">Olivia Parker<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/rosamondpurcell.com\/\">Rosamond Purcell<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnreuter.com\/blog\">John Reuter<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unm.edu\/~jimstone\/\"> Jim Stone<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janetuckerman.com\/\">Jane Tuckerman<\/a><br \/>\nThe exhibit runs from July 31-Septeber 6, 2010.  There&#8217;s an opening reception on July 31 from 4-7pm<\/p>\n<p>Gallery 4 is located at 3848 Main Road in Tiverton 4 Corners, RI.<br \/>\nTelephone 401-816-0999. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallery4tiverton.com\/exhibits09.html\"> www.gallery4tiverton.com<\/a><br \/>\nHours Mon-Thurs 10-5, Sun 12-5<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-lightbox-gallery-holder p3-placeholder p3-gallery-imported aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/ppt-doc.googlecode.com\/svn\/p3-lightbox-gal-placeholder.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/20x24studio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/p4\/placeholders\/lightbox-placeholder-1000074961.jpg\" class=\"pp-lightbox-placeholder pp-gallery-placeholder lightbox-1000074961 mceItem\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the history of American photography, Edwin Land&#8217;s invention of Polaroid film in 1947 stands out as a profound influence on the work of many great photographers. 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