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Yoshio Machida
(Japan)[1967] b. Tokyo, l. Yokohama

chemigrams which the artist calls "photobatik and luminograms. E.g "mailexposure" (2004) documents the way from Europe to Japan by mails made out of photo paper. www.yoshiomachida.com


René Mächler
(Switzerland)[1936–2008] Zürich

concrete b/w photograms at exhibition "Am Nullpunkt der Photographie",1977-1997 fotostiftung.ch

"Vier senkrecht strahlend",1971, b/w luminogramm, 48 x 48 cm www.artist-info.com


Martha Madigan
(USA)[1950–2022] b. Milwaukee/Wisconsin, d. Philadelphia/PA

larger plein air shadowgraphs made in the 70' and 80's with the cyanotype and Van-Dyck process. www.marthamadigan.com

b/w plant shadowgraphs from the 1980's are turned into textile designs by a fashion design company www.townandcountrymag.com

Falls Bridge (Northeast Side), June 15, 1982, outdoor cyanotype, 133 × 292.1 cm ilamuseum.org


Giovanni Manfredini
(Italy)[1963] b. Pavullo nel Frignano(MO), l. Modena & Milano

b/w body imprints www.ueber-menschen.de


Christian Marclay
(Canada)[1955] b. San Rafael/CA, l. NY

Allover, cyanotype of music tapes, 2008 www.whitecube.com

Woolgathering, artist book (2022) by Patti Smith featuring thirteen colour c-print shadowgraphs by Christian Marclay www.jeffraymond.net


Dóra Maurer
(Hungary)[1937] Budapest

Fotópapíron át letapogatott tárgy. 1976, b/w luminogram of thermometer web.archive.org

Shifts, series I,II,II, b/w abstract "field photograms", 1974 www.artpool.hu


Ingo Maurer
(Germany)[1932] b. Insel Reichenau, l. München

"Tableaux chinois", installation, light and shadow play with a mirror fish bassin. espace-holbein.over-blog.org


Adolf de Meyer
(Germany)[1868–1949] b. Dresden, Germany, d. Los Angeles

glass shadows, photogravure 1907 (Camera Work 40, Pl. 13) www.jmcfaber.at

"The Shadows on the Wall, Chrysanthemums", photograph of projected flower shadow, platinum print, ca. 1906 metmuseum.org


Nino (Antonio) Migliori
(Italy)[1926] Bologna

Ossidazione, 1948 www.fotochepassione.com


Garry Fabian Miller
(UK)[1957] b. Bristol, l. London

various cliché shadowgraphs on ilfochrome, 1991-2004 www.vam.ac.uk


Ryuji Miyamoto
(Japan)[1947] Tokyo

"Pinhole Naoshima", mix of pinhole and body shadowgraph on ilfochrome, 2002, 226 x 318 cm kicken-gallery.com

shadowgraphs of dead birds and insects, exhibited parallel to his Kobe photographs at Amador Gallery 2010 luxe64.wordpress.com


Curtis Moffat
(USA)[1887] Edgartown, MA

Abstract Compositions (1925), b/w shadowgraph of dragonfly and cliché verre/papier of drawing www.vam.ac.uk


Mina Mohandes
(Iran)[1965] l. Vienna/A

color chemigram on c-print paper, 1999 www.basis-wien.at


Achim Mohné
(Germany)[1964] b. Bochum, l. Cologne

Lasergraphs,b/w & colour sheet film exposed to laser light www.achimmohné.net

photogram position III featuring M.'s lasergraphs (2004) www.shadowgraph.org


Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
(Hungary)[1895–1946] b. Bácsborsòd, d. Chicago

Site of the Moholy-Nagy-Foundation providing basic information about M-N and presenting some of his shadowgraphs in a timeline www.moholy-nagy.org

two new year cards 1937 & 1938 with shadowgraphs made by MN and his wife Sibyl maas.museum

The mirror, enlarged positive b/w photogram, 1928 (orig. 1922-23),ca. 67x92 cm www.getty.edu

b/w shadowgraph of hand and paintbrush, 1926, 23.9 × 17.9 cm www.metmuseum.org

untitled positive shadowgraph, 23.7 x 17.8 cm, ca. 1922-1924 www.nga.gov

shadowgraphs from 1922-1943 including an early exemplar (c. 14 x 9 cm) on a collodion printing out paper www.artic.edu

untitled b/w shadowgraph of cut out transparencies and textiles, 50.6 x 40.3 cm, 1939 www.clevelandart.org

"Photogram self-portrait", 37,3 x 25,3 cm, 1926 cs.nga.gov.au


Daro Montag
(UK)[1959] b. Rickmansworth, l. Islington

"Bioglyphs", chemigrams caused by interaction of microorganisms with slide film, 1994-2000 www.microbialart.com


 Moon
(Universe)[] b. solar system, milkiway ca. 4,6 billion a.Chr.

Total Eclipse of the Sun as seen by Meteosat-7 on 26 February 1998 between 14:30 and 21:00 UTC oiswww.eumetsat.org


Barbara Morgan
(USA)[1900–1992] b. Buffalo/Kansas, d. NYC

b/w shadowgraphs and luminogram, 1969-72 www.brucesilverstein.com


Michaela Moscouw
(Austria)[1961] Vienna

"33", body shadowgraph and exposed objects wrapped in photopaper: "Sessel", "Badewanne", 1999 www.fotogalerie-wien.at

"Plattdrucke" from thes series Portraitstücke, 1998, b/w shadowgraphs from heads web.archive.org


Ugo Mulas
(Italy)[1928–1973] b. Pozzolengo, d. Milano

article about the "verifiche" with a clich�e verre of broken glass www.exibart.com

essay about M.'s cycle "Verificazione" containing a clich�e of an empty 35 mm b/w film, 1971 www.museodellafotografia.it

"Omaggio a Niepce" in "Le verifiche", clich�e verre of film strips azioinwind.libero.it


Otto Müller-Eibenstock
(Germany)[1898–1986] b. Dorfstadt, d. Zwickau

A 10 F10 (Kreise), b/w shadowgraph, 1925, 14,1 x 9,2 cm kupferstich-kabinett.skd.museum


Andreas Müller-Pohle
(Germany)[1951] b. Braunschweig, l. Göttingen

Cyclograms, 1991-94, mix of chemigram and photogram of shredded photographs www.equivalence.com


Wolfgang Münch
(Germany)[1963] Karlsruhe

"bubbles", interactive installation working the shadows of the visitor, ZKM 2000 osting.zkm.de