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Re: [Digital BW] What are these prints called

2002-02-10 by SKID Photography

Todd Flashner wrote:

>  on 2/9/02 1:17 PM, SKID Photography wrote:
>
> > Steve,
> > Funny you should ask...There is a thread on just this subject going on,
> under
> > the Subject: 'Running into inkjet work...'
> >
> > I believe that to be 'correct' in the academic aspect of this field, what we
>
> > make here are: 'Inkjet Prints'.  After that you might add whatever adjective
>
> > you
> > like, regarding your inks and substrate choice, like:  'Pigment Inkjet Print
>
> > on
> > Rag Paper' or whatever.
> >
> > Others disagree with me, but if you go to any museum, that is what you will
> > find.
>
> Harvey
>
> I'm not saying you are wrong, but for my own edification, can you cite what
> museums in addition to the Brooklyn Museum are using the label "Inkjet" on
> all such works? I personally haven't seen enough hanging in museums to know.
>
> Todd

Sorry, I can't.

But if you really want to know, call the appropriate curators at various
museums, I'm sure they'd be happy to tell you, *and* I'll bet they will be the
same as the Brooklyn Museum.

Harvey Ferdschneider
partner, SKID Photography, NYC






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