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solarization

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solarization [‚sō·lə·rə′zā·shən]
(graphic arts)
Reversal of a photographic image due to great overexposure.
(physics)
Loss of transparency or coloration of glass exposed to sunlight or ultraviolet radiation.


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Soil solarization, where tilled and moistened soil is covered with clear plastic during the hottest months, may also curb nematode soil populations.
The techniques used by Pryde in this sequence echo the Futurist art of Balla, Boccioni, Carra, and Bragaglia, but the solarization additionally alludes to Man Ray, while the condensation covering the mirrored surface in the first photograph reminds us of Walter Benjamin's statement that what makes adverts superior to criticism is not what they say but the neon's reflection in the fiery puddle beneath.
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