The Process - Click the how to button to see an in depth how to guide
The process of cyanotype -is a two chemical based process that uses - Ammonium Ferric Citrate and Potassium Ferricyanide. the chemicals are coated on any absorbent material, most common paper, then images or natural objects are placed on top of the paper and left in the sun to expose, the process can also be used with a UV light table, the outcomes is a print that is blue in finish that can later be toned.
The Practitioners - Who are they and what type of photography did they work with?
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Joy Gregory
Joy Gregory- a current practitioner using cyanotype to explore the ideas of gender race and aesthetics, these two images are from her website one from the project Girl Thing 2002- present
the other from Language of flowers 1986- present both using cyanotype on paper to create pieces of work |