The Manipulated Photograph: Works by John Bloom and Denny Moers. June 12 - August 15, 1987.

Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, 1987. Stapled wraps, exhibition catalog, 10 pages, includes four color illustrations, essay by Deborah J. Johnson, and checklist. Signed by previous owner. Crease in bottom right corner, scuff on back cover.  Summary:

The Manipulated Photograph: Works by John Bloom and Denny Moers (June 12 – August 15, 1987) is an exhibition catalog published by the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD Museum). The publication accompanied a joint exhibition exploring how both contemporary artists pushed the boundaries of traditional printmaking and photography through deliberate, alternative alterations.

Catalog Contents

The catalog provides a focused look at the artists' innovative and tactile approaches to the medium, featuring:

• An Essay: Written by curator and art historian Deborah J. Johnson, which contextualizes the diverse methods of photographic manipulation utilized by Bloom and Moers.

• Visual Reproductions: Includes color illustrations that showcase the distinct textures, chemical alterations, and hand-worked qualities of the artists' imagery.

• Exhibition Checklist: A detailed index documenting the specific artworks displayed during the exhibition's run at the museum.