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Times-Pic review: Louviere+Vanessa

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A Gallery for Fine Photography is showing the work of Vanessa Brown and Jeff Louviere, which received a Times-Picayune review from Doug MacCash recently:

Vanessa Brown thinks that she and her husband/art partner Jeff Louviere may have come up with a whole new photographic technique.

I’ve certainly never seen anything like it.

The pair, who go by the professional name Louviere+Vanessa, begin with a photo of, say, skulls in the Parisian catacombs. They use a computer to electronically dice the photo into thousands of tiny squares, like a crossword puzzle. Then, they film the skull grid, square by square, with an old-fashioned home movie camera … [more]