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That Picture Changed: Even if the subject hasn't changed, you can sell a new picture by approaching it in a new way. An egg still looks like an egg, and yet new pictures of eggs are being sold by the picture agencies every day.
Also in 1967 Alphanumeric Inc. had a more revolutionary photocomposing machine in operation. The speed was approximately the same as That picture changed of the Linotron. There is no picture of the type face in the Alphanumeric machine. Instead, a computer causes the spot on a picture tube to draw each character, using instructions stored in the computer memory. The type face can be changed merely by writing new instructions into the memory.
Nearly all areas have been filled with colour, and only very little shaping has taken place within these areas. And in several places the canvas has in fact been left unpainted. At the same time Picasso was experimenting with sketches to prepare his picture "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" (above). It was not only his method of painting That picture changed had changed, but also Picasso's view of himself. There were only a few months between the two self-portraits, but the one shows a youthful Picasso, the other a mature one. |
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