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Salted Paper Printing
A Step-by-Step Manual Highlighting Contemporary Artists
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This manual is ideal for seasoned photographers interested in exploring traditional alternative processes and photography students seeking to connect with the medium's rich history.
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Salted Paper Printing makes one of the oldest known photographic processes easy for the 21st century.
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Salted Paper Printing: A Step-by-Step Manual Highlighting Contemporary Artists makes one of the oldest known photographic processes easy for the 21st century using simple digital negative methods.
Christina Z. Anderson’s in-depth discussion begins with a history of salted paper printing, then covers the salted paper process from beginner to intermediate level, with step-by-step instructions and an illustrated troubleshooting guide. Including cameraless imagery, hand-colouring, salt in combination with gum, and printing on fabric, Salted Paper Printing contextualises the practice within the varied alternative processes. Anderson offers richly-illustrated profiles of contemporary artists making salted paper prints, discussing their creative process and methods.
Salted Paper Printing is perfect for the seasoned photographer looking to dip their toe into alternative processes, or for the photography student eager to engage with photography’s rich history.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781138280212
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 September 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Routledge
Illustration: 412 Illustrations, color
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 203.0mm
Height: 254.0mm
Weight: 750g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Christina Z. Anderson’s work has shown nationally and internationally in 100+ shows and 40+ publications. She is author of The Experimental Photography Workbook, Gum Printing and Other Amazing Contact Printing Processes, Gum Printing: A Step-by-Step Manual Highlighting Artists and Their Creative Practice, and co-author with Samuel Wang, S. Carl King, and Zhong Jianming of Handcrafted: The Art and Practice of the Handmade Print (Chinese). Anderson is Associate Professor of Photography at Montana State University, Bozeman. To see her work, visit christinaZanderson.com.
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