Re: Liquid Light and Rice Papers
Stanley Greenberg ()
Thu, 16 January 1997 7:42 PM
At 04:20 PM 1/16/97 +1100, you wrote:
>Risa Horowitz wrote:
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>> The reason I want to do this is primarily because I want to work my images
>> onto 3 dimensional surfaces. I want to experiment with texture and shape,
>> and to push my own notions of what I'm creatively capable of achieving. ...
>
>Risa,
>
>Why not consider platinum palladium. Since 1989 I have been make
>folding screens (platinum palladium photographs mounted in hardwood
>frames.) I had a need to elliminate the space between the panels and
>discovered how to print on fabric. I get excellent results. The fabric
>I use gives better image quality results then any papers I use.
>However, it requires about three time the amount of chemistry (3 x
>cost)a.strauss@worldnet.att.net (and the fabric aint cheep either).
>
>A posibility for your application might be a platinum palladium print
>made on the fabric and the fabric then wraped around the object. This
>will provide a much better image than liquid light, unless that's the
>look you want.
>
>Contact me at jeffrey.d.mathiad@worldnet.att.net for more info.
>
>Jeff
If I remember correctly, some of the last work that Mapplethorpe did was
printed on linen, and extremely beautiful.
Stan Greenberg
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