Read more about the article Photo Gravure Field Trip
Polymer-based light-sensitive plates used for gravure printing. The vertical plate has been inked and left to dry, while the horizontal plate was inked and printed and left as-is (without re-inking).

Photo Gravure Field Trip

Brenton Hamilton's Alternative Process class recently took a field trip to Alan Vlach's workshop in Trenton, Maine, to make photo gravure prints. (The metal plates are pretty sharp on the…

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In this new body of work I explore the fractured way in which we view the world. More specifically these pieces address the state of chaos the contemporary photography practice finds itself in. Being self-portraits they also naturally speak to my own inability to focus and hint at a deep-seated anxiety about... Oh, who am I kidding - I did it 'cause I thought it might look cool. :-) Kallitype on Arches Platine paper.

Self-portraits

I have been told that my penchant for making self-portraits says something about me, in a psychological sense. That my choice to photograph myself is in itself meaningful. Or that…

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