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Maker(s):Peel, Michael; Published by Circle Press
Culture:British, born Singapore (1940-)
Title:The Camera Never Lies
Date Made:1979
Type:Artist's Book
Materials:Bound leather book with eight pairs of photographs in color and black and white, and one additional color photograph 32 pgs. in cloth slipcase
Place Made:Europe; England; Guildford
Measurements:Overall: 12 3/4 x 9 3/8 x 1 1/16 in; 32.4 x 23.8 x 2.7 cm
Accession Number:  UM 1980.27
Credit Line:Gift of Manfred Glucksman through the Martin S. Ackerman Foundation
Museum Collection:  University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
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Description:
Written and designed by the artist in his concern for the photographic myth and the frailty of photographic fact, with eight colour photographs tipped into the pages and hand-written text in off-set lithography, and one loose signed photograph . 300 signed copies, 45 proofs – 32 pp – 30 x 24 cm on Heritage board, bound into maroon leather and laid into a black cloth-covered box.cover and black slip-case. Published by Circle Press, London.

Subjects:
photographs; Leather

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