[alt-photo] Re: Paractitioners from WWII thru the 1970's

Loris Medici mail at loris.medici.name
Fri Mar 12 20:36:00 GMT 2010


Roger, where have you photographed those opium poppies?

BTW, did you know we have a city named after opium here in Turkey?
Afyonkarahisar... (Afyon: Opium Karahisar: Dark Castle) We have many baked
goods which are seasoned with poppy seeds. (Yummy!)

Regards,
Loris.


2010/3/12 <info at permadocument.be>

> Dear Dick,
> Belgium, as a small country, did not have many adepts of alternative
> processes.
> I have been in "alternative" since the late 1960's with a study on a
> process derived from orotone. The perfect stability of the results
> prompted me recently to reuse the process which I now call "orotype".
> Exemples on: http://www.permadocument.be/texte/YRK/RFK/RK/RKE3.html
> In the early 1970's I aexperimented with different image supports and
> processes derived from etching techniques. These experiments have
> later been a good support for my teaching programms in photographic
> conservation-restoration.
> With best regards
>
> Roger Kockaerts
> 7 rue des Balkans
> B-1180 Brussesls, Belgium.
> www.permadocument.be
>
>
> Quoting "Richsul Sullivan" <richsul at earthlink.net>:
>
>  I can use some help. I am preparing a lecture on the history of alt
>> process
>> since WWII.
>>
>> I would like to know who was doing handmade and historical process
>> photography after WWII up to 1980. I am particularly interested in folks
>> working in the 1970's in what I call the early renaissance period of alt
>> photography. Links to their work is helpful as well as any information as
>> to
>> who was actually doing the printing, say in the case of Irving Penn, who I
>> believed did not print most of his own work. Hopefully the folks would
>> have
>> had some exhibitions of their works.
>>
>> As an example, Steve Szabo made a mark in the 70's doing platinum prints
>> and
>> Laura Gilpin continued making platinum prints post WWII until her death.
>> Karl Struss had work printed by Herb Quick and I believe they were made in
>> the 1970's.
>>
>> I am not interested in silver gelatin even though some now consider it to
>> be
>> alternative.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> --Dick Sullivan
>>
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