Early inventors and practitioners referred to
photographic processes as heliography (sun drawing) and sun pictures.
Beginning with his 1971 Paris photographs printed using chemical staining to create works full of strange presences [9] while under the influence of LSD, Polke exploited
the photographic process as a means to alter «reality.»
Beginning with his 1971 Paris photographs printed using experimental techniques while under the influence of LSD, Polke exploited
the photographic process as a means to alter «reality.»
She spoke persuasively about how few people there were exploring
the photographic process itself as a medium, and explained just how transformative the process actually was; at one point she described a caterpillar walking across one of her photographs and dying in the chemicals.
Not exact matches
In this exaggerated - color image, the beams fanning away from the rings are an artifact of the
photographic process, just
as a personal camera sometimes captures the glare in a snapshot at the beach.
A new microfilm that is erasable, needs no
photographic processing, and can store digital data
as well
as pictures and text should be available within about 18 months.
Additional highlights include Helen Frankenthaler's Belfry and February Turn (both 1979), which mimic the look and feel of Abstract Expressionism yet in truth represent a rupture with that tradition through the use of a staining technique that seemingly minimizes the artist's role in the
process; Frank Stella's Double Scramble (1978), whose nested squares, color contrasts, and pulsing optical effects bridge the artist's early minimalism and later illusionism; and Robert Rauschenberg's Golden Chalice (1989) which, insofar
as it marries abstraction and representation and juxtaposes gestural brushwork and
photographic media, affords a crucial link to late 20th - century abstraction.
If you are curious about his
photographic processes, inspirations (such
as Dazzle Camouflage Ships and Robert Cumming) and ideas, please enjoy them below.
Referred to
as «abstract figurative drawings,» by Mr. Owens, the new works are produced in ways that are «similar to the
process of making
photographic prints in a darkroom» but using everybody's favorite petroleum jelly, Vaseline, and everybody's favorite drug, coffee.
Through this approach, the
process itself becomes source material,
as Oppenheim gives
photographic images new forms and new contexts.
The
photographic process of both the gold - toned printing - out - paper photograms
as well
as the «Type R» prints comprises several steps.
Barbra Riley has been developing curriculum and teaching classes in photography, design and watercolor painting at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi for over 3 decades
as well
as curating exhibitions for the Islander and Weil Gallery, conducting workshops in historical
photographic processes, bookbinding and watercolor painting and leading classes and workshops abroad.
Opera creates fleeting abstract images of ink marbled in water and prints them
as Anthotypes, a primitive
photographic process derived from the colorful light sensitive chemicals found in plants.
The collection also includes all applications of the medium, from artistic pursuit to commercial enterprise and from amateur pastime to documentary record,
as well
as all types of
photographic processes, from daguerreotypes to digital prints...
Although she merges her
photographic and sculptural practices in immersive installations, she conspicuously transfers the qualities of materials such
as fabric and marble sculpture, into photography, and in the
process offer a new, and specifically intermedial, way of framing the past.
He is an accomplished printmaker who, over the years, has experimented with a wide variety of printing methods from woodcut, etching and lithography, to
photographic processes such
as collotype and color copy transfer.
Hill has been experimenting with fine art digital image - making for ten years, pursuing ways to use
photographic and digital technology
as part of an intuitive creative
process.
The
photographic object often involves an intersection of
process and invention,
as does the practice of photography itself, and in traditional photography both the
process and the invention are «transparent,» in that they are understood to be a means to an end, namely, to produce a picture
as a representational object.
The exhibition highlights Susan Meiselas» unique personal
as well
as geopolitical approach, showing how she moves through time and conflict and how she constantly questions the
photographic process and her role
as witness.
This exhibition focuses on the years between 1979 — 89, a period in which Whitten was influenced by scientific and technological change; works such
as his DNA series reveal his interest in
photographic processes and electronic imaging.
Meanwhile the Loveless photo team, comprise of husband and wife Steve and Ann Loveless, won for their new hybrid art form, «PhotoFiber;» wile the work starts
as a photograph, the couple incorporates quilting
processes until the photo has become more textile - like than
photographic.
This
process becomes increasingly complicated
as technology evolves,
as perception is altered by media, beginning with the invention of
photographic methods and now rapidly changing with the flow of the Internet.
Melic Meeting presents an array of images in the
process of being flattened out, abandoning
photographic specificity (the photograph
as document,
as a purported marker of truth) for existence within a confused visual network.
The photographs in my current series are printed
as cyanotypes: a
photographic process invented in 1842 by the English scientist and astronomer Sir John Hershel.
Whereas the painters in Nature Studies I may have found creative impetus from photographically - reproduced work or used it
as part of their method, these eight artists employ a host of respective
photographic processes that, for the most part, draw our attention to the concerns, formats and styles typically seen in and expected of painting such
as the artifice of arrangement, the manipulation of formal elements, and the projection of symbolic meaning or narrative content.
The chalk dust covering the façade and grounds of a West Virginia limestone - grinding factory alludes to the
photographic surface,
as chalk is used in the printing
process to absorb ink.
These prints represent all manner of special
processes and innovative techniques in printing — such
as using linen and cotton pulp paint and photo - luminescent inks; black and white and colored lithography; creative integration of collage and cut paper; incorporation of
photographic images into digital prints; screen printing; and many others.
Works on paper and those rendered
as time based audiovisual explorations incorporate the digital through hand rendered techniques,
as well
as computer aided and
photographic processes.
Wandering the city is integral to Spelios's
process as is working late at night, a time he finds conducive to getting lost in the
photographic fragments of his experience.
On view January 23, 2015 - April 5, 2015 NEW ORLEANS, LA - In Salutations, Josephine Sacabo (American, b. 1944) combines collaged and distorted
photographic images with a wet collodion on metal
process that dates back to the 19th century to create a world that is barely recognizable
as such, hovering like a memory or a dream in... Read More
Thomas's layered facture
process begins with a
photographic portrait that is translated into a collage, and ultimately reenvisioned
as a painting.
Published on the occasion of her 2013 exhibition at Aspen Art Museum, Lorna Simpson: Works on Paper highlights four recent bodies of work on paper that explore the complex relationship between the
photographic archive and
processes of self - fashioning, including a new group of works being developed during her time
as the AAM's 2013 Jane and Marc Nathanson Distinguished Artist in Residence.
[15] Ever since, the artist has also continued to explore difficult
photographic processes such
as daguerreotype in collaboration with Jerry Spagnoli and sophisticated modular / cell - based forms such
as tapestry.
The first damaged and abstract pictures were exhibited in 1998 and other works from that time reflect the reaction of the
photographic paper to light,
as well
as mechanical and chemical
processes.
As subject matter, the tripod challenged traditional conceptualizations of the
photographic process.
Neubauer exploits the
photographic image
as a mnemonic tool, diffusing the separation of past and present to expose memory
as a subjective
process.
She works
as Workshop Coordinator at Penumbra Foundation, teaches alternative
photographic processes at School of Visual Arts and is the founder of Sad Girl Studio.
In his exhibition, Scozzaro employs a
photographic fiction - making
process as obliquely autobiographical, fabricating, inventing, and constructing images that straddle both criticism and confession.
«Exposure» groups together artists who manipulate their
photographic processes to create landscapes influenced by outside forces such
as time and history.
The photographs she chose to work from for this show all have an inherent interference, either in the
photographic process such
as vaseline or coloured filters on the lens, or oil and turps stains from Bjerger's studio.
The whole exhibition is structured
as a catalyst, each work capturing or transmitting different energies and stories, through their materials (rubies, silver, fabric), their
processes (
photographic paper, embalmment, music, electricity, codification): the viewer is caught in a net of stories, symbolism and images which she / he asked to complete.
It contains all original work, including color and black - and - white
photographic prints, alternative
processes,
as well
as computer generated imagery, collages, artist books, and installation pieces.
Alfred Stieglitz's portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe's hands, 1919,
as displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington in the 2009 exhibition In the Darkroom:
Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age.
The color images are made with one of the most antiquarian of
photographic processes: the camera obscura, literally translated from Latin
as «dark room.»
Salt on Silver is a new body of work inspired by site visit to the Dead Sea
as well
as a personal re-discovery of older
photographic processes: gelatin silver printing and salt printing.
The Silver works, which Tillmans has been creating since 1998, reflect the reaction of the
photographic paper to light
as well
as mechanical and chemical
processes.
The chalk dust covering the façade and grounds of a West Virginia limestone - grinding factory alludes to the
photographic surface,
as chalk is used in the printing
process to absorb ink.
Frazier printed many of the images in the show
as «cyanotypes, a 19th century
photographic process that renders images in shades of blue, referencing an architect's blueprint and the idea of «blue collar» work.»
The exhibition will also include
photographic and video documentation of Burks's travels,
as well
as his own drawings and prototypes, so that audiences can experience the entire design
process from inspiration to completion.
Baltz's minimalist and reduced image compositions explore the
photographic style
as a
process, and refer not only to the art of photographers like Lee Friedlander or Robert Frank but also to painters and sculptors of his day such
as Donald Judd, Frank Stella, Jasper Johns or Sol LeWitt.