This post covers the setting up of the exhibition Blotting Paper: Works On Paper 18-29 September at GAUGE Gallery, Sydney that included the publication of the second issue of my artist book/comic Blotting Paper: The Recollected Graphical Impressions Of Doctor Comics, Chapter 2: A Blot On His Escutcheon.
View of the gallery from across the road. (Photo-© 2013 Michael Hill)
The set up begins with art waiting to be hung. (Photo-© 2013 Michael Hill)
More frames to be hung. (Photo-© 2013 Michael Hill)
Roughly positioned on the gallery floor adjacent to the intended wall position. (Photo-© 2013 Michael Hill)
The smaller work-freshly framed cartoons in blister wrapped stacks. (Photo-© 2013 Michael Hill)
Cartoon frame corners. (Photo-© 2013 Michael Hill)
Cartoons unpacked, decornered and hung. (Photo-© 2013 Michael Hill)
The show takes shape. (Photo-© 2013 Michael Hill)
Looking through the GAUGE Gallery window at the Blotting Paper exhibition after opening. (Photo-© 2013 Michael Hill)
The next post will cover the finished look of the layout and hang of the exhibition and include photos of some of the visitors to the show. For a visual diary record and time-line overview of this project, see all of the BLOTTING PAPER production reports. Issue #1: No.1 No.2 No.3 No.4 No.5 No.6 No.7 No.8 No.9 No.10 No.11 No.12 No.13 Issue #2: No.14 No.15 No.16 No.17 No.18 No.19 No.20 No.21 No.22 No.23 No.24 No.25 No.26 No.27 No.28 No.29
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