Arty Photos of TVs Being Turned Off

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March 24th, 2011 10

I recall turning my folks’ little black and white kitchen TV on and off over and over again, as a child, just so I could watch the screen flash as the tube lost power. This modern project, from photographer Stephan Tillmans, is called Luminant Point Arrays. [via adafruit]

10 thoughts on “Arty Photos of TVs Being Turned Off”

Anonymous says:

March 24th, 2011 at 1:32 pm

Ah, my favorite TV program.
kalleguld says:

March 24th, 2011 at 3:53 pm

Hehe, been doing the same thing on my phone since I got the newest android installed
Andrew Sayler says:

March 24th, 2011 at 4:26 pm

We’re only a generation away from kids having no idea what these photos are about.
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March 28th, 2011 at 10:15 am

I really like the show.
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