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Re: [Digital BW] Carbon "inkjet" (giclee) images found to carbon photographic prints

2003-11-09 by Alan Zinn

At 04:12 AM 11/9/03 -0600, you wrote:
>At 11:36 pm -0700 11/6/03, Tim Atherton wrote:
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>Not only is the term "Giclee" hilariously offensive, but it impedes
>an open discussion between the artistic community and the customer
>about the quality, uniqueness and desirability of the product. The
>lack of such a discussion may well come back to haunt artists when
>mechanical reproduction of fine prints becomes the norm and consumers
>realize that they have been fooled in the past.
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>-=-Dennis
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Dennis,

Thanks for that.  Couldn't  agree more with last part.  Only thing to add 
is that shops have been selling reproduction prints as art prints forever.

AZ

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