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Studio Views: Substance of Shadows | Rough Collar

  • Jun 7, 2018
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Updated: Jun 10

Rough Collar, 2018

Hand-incised, perforated carbon paper, carbon thread, carbon residue

45 × 40 × 40 cm


Archival studio views and documentation of Rough Collar from Substance of Shadows. These images document the work’s surface, construction, material detail, and presentation outside its original exhibition context.


Studio view of Paul Emmanuel’s Rough Collar, 2018, showing the completed hand-incised carbon paper ruff collar with carbon residue below.
Overhead studio view of the long hand-incised carbon paper strip used for Paul Emmanuel’s Rough Collar.
Paul Emmanuel hand-incising a lace-like pattern into carbon paper during the making of Rough Collar.
Rolled strip of hand-incised carbon paper with carbon residue during the making of Paul Emmanuel’s Rough Collar.
Close surface view of the hand-incised carbon paper strip used to construct Paul Emmanuel’s Rough Collar.
Close detail of a blade incising carbon paper during the making of Paul Emmanuel’s Rough Collar.
Length of hand-incised carbon paper for Paul Emmanuel’s Rough Collar hanging in the studio during construction.
Close detail of the folded carbon paper ruff structure in Paul Emmanuel’s Rough Collar.
Close view of light passing across the perforated carbon paper folds of Paul Emmanuel’s Rough Collar.
Detailed view of the pleated and folded carbon paper surface of Paul Emmanuel’s Rough Collar.



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