"Stretched Hands" Computer Cards
Sonia Landy Sheridan, American, 1925 - 2021
1976
Copy art; 178 computer cards with strips of two 3M VQCs on paper affixed to top of each card
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist
MIS.2004.84.555
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Digital and New Media
Research Area
Digital and New Media
Not on view
Inscriptions
cards 1-97 numbered, in graphite, on reverse upper right. card 1 inscribed, in graphite, on reverse lower right: 286.1978
Exhibition History
Energized Artscience, The Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois, May 3-June 4, 1978; Art/Science, University Art Gallery, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, September 17-October 16, 1978, no. 59.
Publication History
Sonia Landy Sheridan, Energized Artscience, Saint Paul: A Generative Systems Publication, 1978, p. 38.
Provenance
The artist, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2004.
Catalogue Raisonne
Sonia Landy Sheridan - Diane Kirkpatrick Hood Inventory List #452 & 458: 3M VQC: "Stretched Hand," 3M Central Research Lab, 1976. [Note: Sheridan put her hand on the VQC machine and made a print. The print was cut into strips and each was put at the top o
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