ChallengingTraditions:OnePicturefromMany
Tocreatethisimpossibleimageofawomanwithninebreasts,thephotographerfirsttookhundredsofclose-upswithahand-held35mmcamera.Heprintedthepicturesoncontactsheetsandthenselectedandcutout 336 tinyprints,whichheattachedtoabackingtomakeafinalimagemeasuring 21 x 24 inches.Thephotographerfeelsthat,althoughtedious,theprocessisrewarding"Ifinditpleasurable."hesays,"andinsomewaysalmostmeditative"^l£—
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WomanwithCrossedArms, 1973