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Alone

BY RICK SZCZECHOWSKI

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Los Angeles-based Rick Szczechowski is a commercial photographer. He is particularly interested in the art of polymer photogravures. His can be seen at Island Weiss Gallery in New York City and at Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art in Santa Monica.

This image was made with a 4 × 5 camera, using a type 55 positive/negative Polaroid that was not processed until much later in the day. After processing, the black and white negative was placed on a scanner, gooey side down. The result is ...

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