[alt-photo] Re: Malin's map/Raleigh

[Trevor Cunningham]

I believe that the Literacy Through Photography program also originates 
from Duke as well.

Diana Bloomfield wrote:
> Hey Trevor,
>
> Sorry-- I knew I would forget something.  I should have added that a 
> trip to Duke's Center for Documentary Studies (also in Durham, near 
> Ninth St) is worthwhile as they are always showing interesting 
> exhibits.  Not typically alternative processes, but definitely worth a 
> trip-  They are currently showing some photographs by Mary Ellen 
> Mark.  And nearby is Duke's relatively new Nasher Museum, also - and 
> always-- worth a visit (currently showing a film by Mark's husband, 
> Martin Bell, in conjunction with her exhibit at CDS).
>
> Diana
> On Jan 6, 2010, at 1:02 AM, Trevor Cunningham wrote:
>
>> 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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