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On Exhibit: Shape of Light--100 years of Photography and Abstract Art at London's Tate Modern: Now-October 14, 2018
The relationship between art and photography has been the focus of an increasing number of exhibitions over the last ten years. Most have taken a broad sweep, that is, linking…
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Cyanotypes: Photography in a Blue Mode
By Alex Novak
The cyanotype process was invented and named by Sir John Herschel in 1842, but was most popular around the turn of the century when it was adopted by…
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A Certificate of Insurance and Why You Need to Get One When You Loan Out Work
There are many misconceptions regarding Certificates of Insurance. The following information may help to provide a greater understanding of their proper and intended use.
It is common practice in the…
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