Pure Abstract Photography ⁀ Abstract Photography Which Way Is Up? Tom Reaume 2020 1 Tom Reaume Pure Abstract Photography ⁀ Abstract Photography Which Way Is Up? 2nd Edition 2020 Portrait Of The Artist Crossing Over To The Dark Side. 2011. – TR 2 Tom Reaume Pure Abstract Photography ⁀ © 2020 (2nd Edition) by Mr. Tom Reaume (b 1944) London, Canada Research, text, layout, and design by Tom Reaume Software – InDesign & Photoshop Elements Typeface – Helvetica Neue 14 | 20 | 80 Front Cover – Just For You (2006) by Tom Reaume Back Cover – We Can Choose # 1–3 (2007) by Tom Reaume
[email protected] A 7-minute Youtube video on my art www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDmHTWOJZh0 ISBN 978-0-9680082-9-4 Any and all of my pure abstract (anti-still) photographs in this book may be used freely in other online publications without asking for my permission. Just give me credit. Dedicated to my brother Franklin. Uncommon Photographs for the uncommon collector. Any single photograph (up to 20 inches) in this book may be bought for $800 CAD. 3 Tom Reaume Pure Abstract Photography ⁀ INSIDE Collections 5 Inside / Outside 6 A Camera Moves 7 Why Pure Abstraction? 8 Method 9 History 13 3 Articles 15 Artificial Lights 17 A Pretense of Abstraction 23 Dark Is Outside 25 Evolution of Portraiture 38 Homage 43 Jeff Wall, Milk 53 too museums 57 MoMA, NY Tate Modern, UK Nature Movement 63 Extinction 70 Peter Galassi 85 Drawing 93 Seeing 106 Similar 113 Pixels 118 Street Lights 130 Index 164 4 Tom Reaume Pure Abstract Photography ⁀ Collections — 11,000 Images █ Photographs (over 750 prints) █ Achievements UNITED STATES Born – Windsor, ON, Canada, 1944 1.