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TRACES of the Atomic Age

Peter d’Agostino © 1995/2020

25th Anniversary
Portfolio edition: 5 + 2 AP

Black clamshell portfolio box (14” x 11” x 2”)
8 photographs: Hahnemuhle Baryta Inkjet Archival
22 digital documents: letters, news articles,
magazine covers, and museum ephemera.

Letters and news: Alamogordo, NM (July 16, 1945)
“Artist’s Birth is a link to the Birth of the Atomic Age”
(Baltimore Sun, Mar 15, 1995)
The controversial “Enola Gay” exhibition,
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum:
“The History That Tripped Over Memory - War of Words:
What the Museum Couldn’t Say” (NY Times, Feb 5, 1995)
Magazines: LIFE ( July 30, 1945)
TIME ( July 29,1985) Newsweek ( July 24, 1995)
Museum announcements:
“Becoming Death: Cinema and the Atomic Age”
Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive (1995)