Holographic Art by Al Razutis - Visual Alchemy   1980 - 1987

Additional Archives:  IMAGES FROM 1972 - 1978   -   EXHIBITIONS IN THE 90's   -   New Works - WEB GALLERY 2007

Selected PICTURES LINKED to FRAME ENLARGEMENTS

SOLO EXHIBITION: 'TOTEM' 1984

Curated by Sydney Dinsmore

INTERFERENCE GALLERY - TORONTO, CANADA

'WINDOW I' (INSTALLATION) - 1984:

CLICK FOR ENLARGEMENT 'WINDOW I' INSTALLATION VIEW - 1984/Al Razutis

'WINDOW I - INSTALLATION VIEW - 1984
White-Light Reflection Holograms
Window frame and plates on floor

CLICK FOR ENLARGEMENT 'TOTEM' INSTALLATION VIEW - 1980/Al Razutis

'WINDOW I' - INSTALLATION VIEW - 1984
AUTOPORTRAIT and WINDOW 1
Window frame and plates on floor


WINDOW 1 - original installation piece with silver halide wlr holograms (on floor) exhibited in 'TOTEM' exhibition, Toronto.
Floor pieces were stolen while on exhibit at 'LICHT/BLICHE', Frankfurt, Germany following Toronto exhibition.
Subsequently followed with Window 2 (dichromate holograms - produced with Gary Cullen / Holocrafts, Canada) in 1985.



'TOTEM' (BOX INSTALLATION) - 1984:

CLICK FOR ENLARGEMENT 'TOTEM' - BOX  INSTALLATION VIEW - 1984/Al Razutis

'TOTEM' - 4-CHAMBER BOX - detailed view

'TOTEM' - DETAIL OF 2nd BOX - 1984

CLICK FOR ENLARGEMENT 'TOTEM' - DETAIL OF BOX INSTALLATION VIEW - 1984/Al Razutis


W-Lt Reflection Holograms (Silver Halide)
Installation - Assemblage

'TOTEM' - DETAIL OF 3rd BOX - 1984

CLICK FOR ENLARGEMENT 'TOTEM' - DETAIL OF BOX INSTALLATION VIEW - 1984/Al Razutis


W-Lt Reflection Holograms (Silver Halide)
Installation - Assemblage


ANNOUNCEMENT - CURATOR'S NOTES:

Totem exhibition at Interference Gallery - click enlarge   Totem exhibition at Interference Gallery - click enlarge



GROUP EXHIBITION: 'ART OF HOLOGRAPHY' 1985

WAVEFRONT GALLERY - BURNABY, CANADA

Newspaper revue by Neil Hall: EXHIBITION AND BACKGROUND

Including by Razutis:

'SURROGATE DRESSED FOR ART NEW VOGUE' - 1982/84:

TO DETAIL VIEWS 'SURROGATE DRESSED FOR ART NEW VOGUE' - 1982/84 - Al Razutis

White-light Reflection Holograms
Dichromate Interferograms
Mixed Media Sculpture

DETAIL VIEWS: 'SURROGATE DRESSED FOR ART NEW VOGUE' - 1982/84 - Al Razutis

SURROGATE... (side view)

DETAIL VIEWS: 'SURROGATE DRESSED FOR ART NEW VOGUE' - 1982/84 - Al Razutis

SURROGATE... (wide view)

CLICK for: Texts on Surrogate - Detail Views

TEXTS: 'SURROGATE' and Sculptural Hybrid Holography


SURROGATE DRESSED FOR ART NEW VOGUE is in the personal collection of the artist and located in Tsawwassen, BC, Canada.


Al Razutis with 'Surrogate Dressed for Art New Vogue' and 'Window 2' - 1985:


Al Razutis with Surrogate Dressed for Art New Vogue at Wavefront Gallery 1985- click enlarge   Al Razutis with Window 2 at Wavefront Gallery 1985 - click enlarge

WINDOW 2 - 1985 - hologram sculpture by Al Razutis

WINDOW 2 - 1985 - FLOOR
W-Lt Dichromate Holograms
Produced with Gary Cullen at Holocrafts, BC, Canada
Assemblage Sculpture

WINDOW 2 - 1985 - hologram sculpture by Al Razutis

WINDOW 2 - 1985 - FLOOR DETAIL
W-Lt Dichromate Holograms
Assemblage Sculpture



INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING HOLLOGRAPHIC WORKS by Razutis:


SUBJECT TO TIME - 1985 - Al Razutis HOLOGRAM - installation view -  click to enlarge   SUBJECT TO TIME - 1985 - Al Razutis HOLOGRAM - installation view -  click to enlarge

SUBJECT TO TIME - 1985
INSTALLATION VIEWS
W-Lt DICHROMATE INTERFEROGRAM
Dichromate - prod. with G. Cullen / Holocrafts
Assemblage Sculpture ( 'WITH HANDLE' below)

NEWTONIAN GALACTIC ASSEMBLY LINE  - 1976 HOLOGRAM - Al Razutis

NEWTONIAN GALACTIC ASSEMBLY LINE - 1976
White-Light silver-halide holograms
Floor - Wall Sculpture




SOLO EXHIBITION: 'CLASSIC SUITE AND OTHER STORIES' 1987

SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY GALLERY - VANCOUVER, CANADA

click for Classic Suite Exhibition catalog
See: Exhibition Catalog - Essay - .pdf file

CATCH ME I'M FALLING - 1986:

CATCH ME I'M FALLING - 1986 - Al Razutis
CATCH ME I'M FALLING - 1986
Assemblage with Silver Halide Hologram

CATCH ME I'M FALLING is in the personal collection of the artist and located on Saturna Island, BC, Canada.



DADDY'S SPICE CABINET 2 - 1985:

DADDY'S SPICE CABINET - 2  - 1985 - Al Razutis - click for details
DADDY'S SPICE CABINET - 2
1985 - Dichromate INETERFEROGRAM - Sculpture
Dichromate hologram produced with Gary Cullen / Holocrafts



DETAIL VIEW left cabinet.

More photos of DADDY'S SPICE CABINET 2


DADDY'S SPICE CABINET - 2 is in the personal collection of the artist and located on Saturna Island, BC, Canada.


TEXTS: On these works and Sculptural Hybrid Holography


DADDY'S SPICE CABINET 1 - 1985:


DADDY'S SPICE CABINET - 1 (ANGEL BABY) -  1985 - Al Razutis - click to enlarge

DADDY'S SPICE CABINET - 1 (ANGEL BABY)
1986 - Dichromate hologram - Sculpture
Dichromate produced at Holocrafts, BC

DADDY'S SPICE CABINET - DETAIL - 1986 Al Razutis - click for enlargement

DADDY'S SPICE CABINET - 1 (ANGEL BABY)
1986 - DETAIL - Sculpture with Dichromate Hologram


DADDY'S SPICE CABINET - 1 is in the personal collection of the artist and located on Saturna Island, BC, Canada.


TEXTS: On these works and Sculptural Hybrid Holography


SUBJECT TO TIME - 1985/86:

SUBJECT TO TIME - WITH HANDLE - 1985/1986 - Al Razutis

SUBJECT TO TIME - 1985/86
W-Lt INTERFEROGRAM (dichromate)
Assemblage Sculpture ( 'WITHOUT HANDLE' above)
Dichromate hologram produced at Holocrafts BC

SUBJECT TO TIME - DETAIL VIEW - 1985 - Al Razutis

SUBJECT TO TIME - DETAIL VIEW
W-Lt INTERFEROGRAM (dichromate)
Assemblage Sculpture


SUBJECT TO TIME is in a private collection.



'THE CLASSIC SUITE' (INSTALLATION VIEW) - 1987:

INSTALLATION VIEW -SUBJECT TO TIME -  WINDOW II and YOUNG ROMANTIC'S PLAYPEN - 1986/87 - Al Razutis

CLASSIC SUITE AND OTHER STORIES
(INSTALLATION VIEW)

INSTALLATION VIEW -SUBJECT TO TIME -  WINDOW II and YOUNG ROMANTIC'S PLAYPEN - 1986/88 - Al Razutis

CLASSIC SUITE AND OTHER STORIES
(SIDE INSTALLATION VIEW)

Left to Right: SUBJECT TO TIME - WINDOW II - YOUNG ROMANTIC'S PLAYPEN


PLUS, THE FOLLOWING INTERFEROGRAMS - ASSEMBLAGES WERE ON DISPLAY:


click-enlarge FIELD hologram by Al Razutis 1985

STRESS TOPOGRAPHY SERIES: FIELD, INCLINE, CHANNEL
- view photo page HERE,

GIVING HEAD TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (61 x 67 cm with WLT holograms and collage) 1986, ZONE (30 x 40cm WLT hologram) 1986, FALL (30 x 40cm WLT hologram) 1986, and NOSE CONE (61 x 67 cm with WLT holograms and collage) 1986 were also exhibited in this exhibition.

The holograms, including some in damaged condition, are in the personal collection of the artist and located on Saturna Island, BC, Canada.





'CLASSIC SUITE & OTHER STORIES' - SFU Gallery, Burnaby, 1987, catalog:
click for CLASSIC SUITE & OTHER STORIES by Al Razutis exhibition catalog in separate window

Click image for exhibition catalog & text.




click for July 2010 reunion photo - Bernd Simson, Melissa Crenshaw, Al Razutis, Gary Cullen

Where are they now?

See 2010: Holographer's Reunion



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