Art of Experimentation: Alternative Photography at Bristol Folk House
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"Half day symposium exploring how experimental darkroom processes inform the photographic practices of contemporary women, non-binary and trans artists. Expect lively presentations and discussions on techniques from cyanotypes and photograms to printing on leaves, fruit and fabrics."

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A event held at Bristol Folk House on Sunday 10th November. The event starts at 13:00.


The Art of Experimentation: A Symposium on Alternative Photography Women Alternative Photography Group and Folk House Darkroom Sunday 10 November 2024 from 1-4pm (In Person) 40a Park St, Bristol BS1 5JG, United Kingdom Contact Email: [email protected] Women Alternative Photography Group and Folk House Darkroom in partnership are excited to announce the open call for our upcoming symposium The Art of Experimentation: A Symposium on Alternative Photography. This symposium will bring together presentations from contemporary women, non-binary, and trans artists and researchers who are exploring the possibilities of alternative photographic processes. This symposium considers how contemporary practitioners are using innovative and unique approaches to photography to explore the possibilities of light sensitive materials. This half day symposium aims to connect artists, researchers, curators, and arts practitioners to reflect on the different ways in which alternative photographic processes can explore concepts that inspire women, non-binary, and trans artists. Selected artists: Cindy Hong Liu @inartability Katie Lowe @katielowephoto Niki Gandy @nikigandyart Rhona Eve Clews @rhonaeve Riya Panwar @riya_panwar_ Rebecca Goddard @becky_goddard Chloe Edwards @chloeandcamera

Entry requirements: no age restrictions

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