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Alice in Los Angeles, 2005

 Item — Map-case: 8, drawer: 3

Scope and Contents

A series of six photographs by Chris Marshall and Tyler Sharp. Artist's statement: "This piece is a visual interpretation of Lewis Carroll's classic children's tale, Alice in Wonderland. It brings the tale into an urban landscape, updating the story with a modern perspective. "Alice in Los Angeles" focuses on the misleading nature of the characters Alice encounters on her quest for peace in a mad world. It was shot with a 4 x 5 large format view camera and is printed on 20 x 24 matte paper." Photos are mounted on cardboard; total size of each piece is 24" x 26."

Dates

  • Creation: 2005

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Advance notice is required for access.

Extent

From the Collection: 40 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States