[Alt-photo] Re: speaking of videos...

Laura V laura at lavatop.com
Fri Oct 25 00:42:15 UTC 2013


That was great to see, thanks for posting!

A question...do you actually work in that much light, or was that mainly 
for the video? I've been coating my paper in red safe light and 
developing in a much darker place, but maybe I don't have to..?

Laura

On 10/24/13 11:53 PM, Christina Anderson wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> This is somewhat embarrassing to share this but here goes. I was sent this link today by someone at my university who is not in the arts.
>
> Here is an article and then at the bottom a video about gum printing that appeared in the MSU Mountains and Minds magazine. I had previously posted the video link to my Facebook page, but the actual article is now up online (though the "how-to" about gum and casein was not included, another page or so).
>
> The magazine is sent throughout the university and to alumni and donors. It is geared to the non-photographer. I am pleased for two reasons: that they highlighted a faculty from the arts  in the magazine. And that maybe just MAYBE people will understand what it is that we do!
>
> The article was written by a MSU writer who took my alt class this past spring, Sepp Jannotta.
>
> The article is fairly uncomplex for this list who is so well versed in alt, as it is geared to the non-photographer.
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> I am very pleased that it highlights my two alt mentors, Rudi Dietrich who taught me gum first at MSU and then Sam Wang at graduate school. I think Sam has influenced a fair number of people throughout the States and even world now, with his connections in China.
>
> And in relation to APIS, it was at an APIS conference that I first met Sam and saw his gum prints.
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> This list would find this funny: the work I am doing in the video is all casein not gum. Those of you who gum print will realize that if you sprayed a gum print that close and hard, it might grain it up quite a bit. Casein? Not so much.
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> Chris
>
> http://www.montana.edu/mountainsandminds/article.php?article=12194
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>
> Christina Z. Anderson
> http://christinaZanderson.com/
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