In the direct sunlight, you almost miss this subtle street art, seen on a bus bench on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis. It's hard to tell if it's stencil art or some kind of photoreactive paper that recorded an imprint of bench users. Any ideas?
Seems to me that you'd have to be sitting in a very strange position to get those shadows to form on photoreactive paper. At least for the figure on the left.
Paul Schmelzer is a writer and editor in Minneapolis. Formerly managing editor of Walker Reader(2011–2020), the Walker Art Center's digital magazine, he is cofounder of The Ostracon, an art writing site created through funds from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and Creative Capital's Arts Writers Grant program; creator of Signifier, Signed; a former editor at Adbusters; and contributor to Artforum.com, Cabinet, Huffington Post, Hyperallergic, The Progressive, Raw Vision, Utne,and others.More >>
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Seems to me that you'd have to be sitting in a very strange position to get those shadows to form on photoreactive paper. At least for the figure on the left.
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