Re: Gum without glass

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From: Alejandro Lopez de Haro (alhr@wanadoo.fr)
Date: 04/03/02-09:34:12 AM Z


Hi Keith:

Just curious, de Cosse prints comes in all sizes, but I think the largest
ones are: 23x18", are these made by a 20x24 camera or are these enlarged
negatives? If so, are they digitally enlarged negatives?

Regards,

Alejandro
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Taylor" <keithmtaylor@mac.com>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 2:06 AM
Subject: Re: Gum without glass

> Keith,
> I printed an exhibition of platinum prints for Cy DeCosse that was shown
> both in Florence, Italy and at John Stevenson's gallery in NYC. Both
> venues exhibited them without glass. I'm not sure if John exhibits much
> work that way, but for the platinum (and gum) prints, it shows the
> tactile quality these prints possess.
>
> Keith Taylor
> Minneapolis MN
> (612) 721 2286
>
> Keith Gerling wrote: [on February 14, 2002]
> >>
> >> Say, Katherine, speaking of framing gum prints and gallery shows, I
> >> have an
> >> off-the-wall (no pun intended - on second thought, that's pretty good!)
> >> question for you: I love gum prints. That goes without saying. Love
> >> everything about them, including the surface of the paper and how the
> >> gum
> >> glimmers in areas where its thicker. Recently, I took the glass out
> >> of a
> >> couple of prints and hung them up, framed, matted, and no glass. I
> >> kind of
> >> like them that way. Is this a totally ridiculous concept for showing
> >> and
> >> selling prints in a gallery setting?
> >>
> >>
>


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