Zucchini squash encountering sawhorse [var. "Dread"]

Series TitleSixteen Studies from Vegetable Locomotion

Artist Hollis Frampton (American, 1936 - 1984)

Artist Marion Faller (American, 1941 - 2014)

Date1975

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 7 1/8 × 12 7/16 inches (18.11 × 31.55 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 15/16 inches (27.61 × 35.38 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2015.67.20

SignedSignatures on sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "Marion Faller / Hollis Frampton"

InscribedOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "↑ top / 33.Zucchini squash encountering sawhorse / (var."Dread" / from: / "Sixteen Studies from / Vegetable Locomotion [underlined]" / 1975. / by / Marion Faller + / Hollis Frampton"

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DescriptionSeries of images in a Muybridge-like grid, three rows of four images each, showing a person (partially out of frame) holding a large zucchini and proceeding to break it in half by hitting it against a sawhorse.

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