First you see, then you see again

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - 09:21 in Physics & Chemistry

Life on a university campus is a continuous stream of intersections. Students from different backgrounds connect, scholars from divergent fields of study collaborate, ideas and concepts collide. Photographically, double exposures allow the playful intersection of shapes and forms. Through an in-camera technique (there is no postproduction work here), two separate frames construct a singular moment. See Harvard anew through a collection of double-exposure images, where iconic elements — bridges, towers, and gates — overlap and converge in surprising ways. 1 Maple leaves colored in crimson flow through the John Harvard Statue. 2 With more than 50 miles of shelves and more than 3 million volumes, the stacks of Widener Library are brimming with books. 3 Portraits and sculptures of historic Harvard leaders mingle in the Faculty Room of University Hall. LeBaron Russell Briggs, who served as dean of Harvard College and president of Radcliffe, is eclipsed in the...

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