Tag: cyanotype
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The Art of Experimentation Online Conference
Hosted by Dr. Elizabeth Ransom from Women Alternative Photography Group and Sophie Sherwood from Folk House Darkroom Saturday 22 November and Sunday 23 November 2025 from 9am – 12pm (PST) Women Alternative Photographic Group and Folk House Darkroom collaborate for the second instalment of The Art of Experimentation Online Conference dedicated to women, non-binary, and…
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Experimentation, community and joy: How Miami based photographer Isabella Marie Garcia works with folks in the juvenile justice system
3 April 2025Interviewed by: Elizabeth Ransom Isabella Marie Garcia facilitates joy in her community workshops with folks in the juvenile justice system. These workshops involve poetry, cyanotypes, anthotypes, and other experimental processes that allow participants to explore their identity and tell their own stories. Through this important work Isabella investigates agency, representation, and the ethical…
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The Art of Experimentation Online Conference
Day 1 conference speakers from top left to bottom right: Lizzie Ransom (US), Sophie Sherwood (UK), Oriana Confente (Canada), Vidhyasuri Utami (Indonesia), Irina Chernikova (US), Gizem Tonbak (Turkey), Kari Varner (US), and Eleanor Oakes (US). Day 2 conference speakers from top left to bottom right: Lizzie Ransom (US), Sophie Sherwood (UK), Bridget Conn (US), Ng…
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The Art of Experimentation:
A Symposium on Alternative Photography Women Alternative Photography Group and Sophie Sherwood from Folk House Darkroom Sunday 10 November 2024 from 1 – 4 pm 40a Park St, Bristol BS1 5JG, United Kingdom Women Alternative Photography Group and Folk House Darkroom in partnership hosted The Art of Experimentation: A Symposium on Alternative Photography at the Bristol…
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Into the Blue: Visual artist Harini Krishnamurthy combines cyanotype and traditional hand painting techniques to showcase the ancient classical dance of Bharatanatyam
23 May 2024Interviewed by: Elizabeth Ransom Photographer and visual artist Harini Krishnamurthy pays tribute to her cultural heritage in her series Honoring History: Hand-Painted Cyanotypes. With vibrant blues and pops of gold Krishnamurthy creates vivid images of her niece performing Bharatanatyam. These close up images draw the attention of the viewer to intricate details of…
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Into the Blue: Artist Natali Bravo-Barbee creates memorials for those who have died from femicide in her home country of Argentina
25 April 2024Interviewed by: Elizabeth Ransom Femicide is defined by UN Women as “an intentional killing with a gender-related motivation, femicide may be driven by stereotyped gender roles, discrimination towards women and girls, unequal power relations between women and men, or harmful social norms” (UN Women). The majority of perpetrators are family members or intimate…
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From fiction: Indonesian photographer Vidhyasuri Utami uses alternative photography to create photo novels
21 March 2024Interviewed by: Elizabeth Ransom Bringing together fiction, performance and alternative photography Indonesian artist Vidhyasuri Utami creates unique narratives with her creative art practice. Exploring themes of grief and loss Utami produces photographic objects as a device for storytelling. As the narrative unfolds Utami reveals fragments of conversations between characters held within hand crafted…
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Into the Blue: Cara Jaye combines cyanotype, silkscreen, monoprint, and paint to address the climate crisis
25 July 2023Interviewed by: Elizabeth Ransom From our dependence on fossil fuels to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch it’s hard to ignore the impact human’s have had on the climate crisis. But what can be done to help remedy the situation? What can creatives do to address these issues? Artist and Professor Cara Jaye uses…
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Into the Blue: Liz Harrington investigates the vulnerability of UK coastal beaches
Women Alternative Photography Group invites artist Liz Harrington to participate in the interview series Into the Blue where we will explore her creative practice and use of cyanotypes in her work.
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