The Infinite Intimate - Kate Howe’s Substack

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The mechanism of unpickability

The mechanism of unpickability

I presented my research archive of images of Susanna and the Elders produced between 1250 and 1750 as a work in its own right, building a side altar, including a devotional painting, and an offering.

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Oct 10, 2023
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A side altar: dark but for a spotlit altarcloth bearing in the center: a ViewMaster. Next to this: and intact personal archive purchased from Ebay, someone who loved traveling through northern Europe in the 1960s and 70s. This archive is augmented with five newly produced ViewMaster reels bearing different images of Susanna and the Elders, accompanied b…

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