Microchip Inventor Proves Handy with Camera
Last week we told you about GQ design director Fred Woodward‘s first photo exhibition. Another fellow whose prowess as a photographer has been overshadowed by other impressive achievements? Jack Kilby (pictured at left, around 1960), the late Nobel prize-winning inventor of the integrated circuit, among other things. On Saturday, an exhibition of 58 of Kilby’s photographs opened at Southern Methodist University (SMU)’s Meadows Museum in Dallas.
“Kilby printed his own negatives and showed real ingenuity in framing, printing, and cropping his photographs,” writes Anne Peterson, the show’s curator, in the exhibition notes.
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