Seymour perched on a spire at his second home, the Watts Towers, c. 1962.

Other works by Seymour Rosen

The Watts Towers. (From the SPACES Archive.)
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Portrait of the artist as a young man. Seymour Rosen with camera c. 1951. (From the SPACES Archive.)
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Blueprint designs for the entrance to and interior layout of Rosen’s 1966 exhibition at LACMA entitled “I Am Alive.” From the SPACES Archive.
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A pre-Python/pre-Pepper dress-up party at Rosen’s house, c. 1963, with members of the Ferus Gallery/Assemblage art scene, including sculptor Ed Bereal. (From the SPACES Archive.)
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Early contact sheet (c. 1953) of Rosen experimenting with angles, shapes, and contrast. It would become a signature later in his many images of the Watts Towers. (From the SPACES Archive.)
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Dauntless Heart
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Exhibition Text
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Furthest Tethers of the Celestial Realm
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Chakra Rockets in the Shadow of the Fiery New Moon
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Isotopes of Sound Frequency
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