Portrait Collage
The Revelation of Louis Daguerre
Archival aluminum print
30” x 40”
2024
“I have seized the light. I have captured its flight.” Lewis Daguerre upon discovering the photo process in 1838 which would soon become the Daguerreotype. The revelation of Louis Dauguerre, 30” x 40” aluminum print, edition of 12. This piece, an homage to Daguerre, is part of the portrait collage series – a combination of elements from multiple 19th-century photographs.