From: Tom Ferguson (tomf2468@pipeline.com)
Date: 02/14/02-01:09:44 PM Z
I'm not Katherine, but I'll chime in. I've seen a number of Robert
Mapplethorpe's alt prints (made by others) framed without glass at gallery
shows. This was during his life, so I assume he intended them to be seen
this way. Wonderful way to see prints!
-- Tom Ferguson http://www.ferguson-photo-design.com> From: Keith Gerling <keithgerling@att.net> > Subject: RE: A Process to Suit the Subject > > Say, Katherine, speaking of framing gum prints and gallery shows, I have an > off-the-wall (no pun intended - on second thought, that's pretty good!) > question for you: I love gum prints. That goes without saying. Love > everything about them, including the surface of the paper and how the gum > glimmers in areas where its thicker. Recently, I took the glass out of a > couple of prints and hung them up, framed, matted, and no glass. I kind of > like them that way. Is this a totally ridiculous concept for showing and > selling prints in a gallery setting?
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