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[Digital BW] Re: the black thing

2005-06-12 by Scott Graham

Interesting

Around here a lot (most?) of the better artists exhibit on matte paper---better blacks I 
think.  I certainly do too.

And the Epson print seminars and trade shows that I have been to have displayed large 
stunning B&W prints, as well as color of course.

Scott


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Steve Kale <stevekale@b...> 
wrote:
> Again I have to say that of all the exhibitions I have been to in the last
> year, none have exhibited work on matte paper.  Maybe I am just not getting
> to enough galleries - or cheaper galleries or something.
> 
> The last exhibition I took in was in New York.  I don't recall the artist -
> unfortunately the visit was too rushed.  The prints were colour cibachrome
> shots of some American natural history archives - all sorts of preserved
> 
> All the black and white stuff I have seen has been traditional processes.
> Most other colour work has been Lightjet/Durst Lambda.  Whenever Epson/HP
> chooses to showcase their work at events it is colour on photo paper.  Now I
> don't spend countless hours scouring exhibitions but this seems a heavily

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