[alt-photo] Re: Malin's map

[Trevor Cunningham]

Interesting. I'd like to know where I can regularly see alt work in the 
triangle area. My parents live in Raleigh and we'll be visiting for a 
month. Would be nice to get out and see some culture.

Diana Bloomfield wrote:

> Hey Trevor,
>
> Oh-- ha--  I didn't check the map closely enough to see that someone 
> doing alt processes was living in Saudi Arabia.  You're right.  I 
> suspect you won't get any visitors anytime soon.   I live in North 
> Carolina, also kind of distant and foreign to many (though not to me 
> as I'm a native)-- but may as well be on another planet with regard to 
> alt processes.  Though some numbers of people are scattered far and 
> wide throughout the state doing really interesting alt work, I've 
> discovered, and the numbers seemed to have picked up significantly 
> over the last few years-- surprisingly.  Or maybe they just started 
> making their work more visible, via the internet.
>
> I've met several people from this particular list over the years, and 
> although not awkward-- no one has ever been exactly what I expected, 
> or as I had envisioned, based solely on his or her work and posts.  
> Well, I take that back-- one person was exactly as I had imagined.  
> Not sure what that means, but at least the encounters have always been 
> positive.
>
> Good luck with your transparency/printer search.  Seems to me the 
> chemical distributor would be the biggest challenge, so the rest 
> should be easy.
>
> Diana
>
>
> On Jan 5, 2010, at 3:34 PM, Trevor Cunningham wrote:
>
>> Diana
>>
>> I was making a joke, but one based on logistics rather than 
>> socializing (although, I've oft imagined chance meetings of Internet 
>> acquaintances as potentially awkward). I currently live in Saudi 
>> Arabia and largely doubt a tremendous amount of alt attention in this 
>> neck of the woods. However, I have found a chemical distributor and 
>> may be getting back into a workflow if I can find suitable 
>> transparency substrate and a decent printer.
>>
>
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