Andrew Pepper’s PhD submission to the Fine Art Department at the University of Reading, UK, has been acquired by the MIT Museum, Cambridge, USA.<\/p>\n
Drawing in Space: A holographic system to simultaneously draw images on a flat surface and in three-dimensional space.<\/strong><\/p>\n Submitted in 1988, it was the first Fine Art Doctorate to be awarded by the University of Reading, UK.<\/p>\n The collection of work comprises nine holograms, with a spotlight to view them, contained within a bound \u2018file box\u2019 including a research text outlining the development of the submission as a creative initiative.\u2028<\/p>\n Originally acquired by the US-based Rosemary H. 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