Downtown Tucsonan - July/August 2008 - (Page Cover3) Table au Core MeMorY: A VISuAL SurVeY oF VInTAGe CoMPuTerS BY PHOTOGRAPHER MARk RICHARDS Fuji crystal archive Prints by Mark Richards Apple I (from 1976) escribed as “mind-blowing” by the new York times, Mark Richards’ oversize color photographs trace the history of the computer from war machine to Pc. core Memory began as a project for the computer History Museum located in Mountain View, california – the heart of silicon Valley – but evolved into brilliant images displaying the relationship between technology and art. Richards, a self-described geek, has created images of computers ranging from the famous, roomsize, EnIac, invented during world war II, to the cray 3, marched into deep freeze at the end of the cold war; to the original apple I which bore the plain pine box and simple signature of creator steve wozniak before apple found its sleek and alluring soul. D Cray Research, Cray 3 (from 1993) on display wednesday through saturday 11 to 5 pm through august 30 at Etherton Gallery, 135 south sixth avenue, tucson, arizona 85701. www.ethertongallery.com U.S. Army, University of Pennsylvania, ENIAC Computer (from 1946) http://www.ethertongallery.com
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