It’s been a while for me back to Instagram and so far my accout hit 1k followers. I want to say thank you for your support and give you something back. This picture was taken in 2017 during the Werkstattwoche at Lüben (Germany). During that art symposium I carried an entire darkroom I set up…
Wetplate intensification, a very important step to make the correct negative for printing out processes. Wetplate intensification is a necessary step for to condition negatives to the correct density and contrast to be suitable for alternative processes printing, such as salt paper, cyanotype, Van Dyke brown, kallitype, platinum-palladium, and so on. Intensification process is also…
Wet Plate Collodion, Salt Paper Printing, use of the 16 Sunny Rule and Pinhole Photography Experience. All in one three-days workshop to be held in Città di Castello, Umbria, on July 3-4-5 2020. The workshops will be taught in Italian language this time. Applications and programs at this link.
“The work at Lüben” is going to be exposed in the collective exhibition “Viel Kunst” in Hannover, Germany, for celebrating 10 years of the gallery LortzingART run by the artist Inge-Rose Lippok. Michele Pero has been invited to take part to this celebrative exhibition with his salt paper work made in the 2017 Werkstattwoche Lüben.…
What is Werkstattwoche 2017 in Lüben? It’s an international art symposium organised by the local community which takes part every two years since 24 years ago. Every two years the local association Kulturverein Wittingen that runs the art symposium invites or selects artists coming from all over the World. They are guested in the local…
Michele Pero is invited to take part at the “Internationale Werkstattwoche 2017” in Lüben, Germany, 21.-30.07.17. The art symposium in Lüben (Wittingen, Germany) happens every two years. It involves many artist from Worldwide and from various art disciplines (photography, painting, drawing, sculpture, and so on). For ten days artists will work in the same location…
Abandoned Roads is a new project started while traveling through an abandoned road which was an important arteria for Italy until the 70’s: the Strada Statale Tiberina 3bis national road. The road of the river Tevere, as the Romans named it, was the only way for the people of Valtiberina (the valley of the river…
William Henry Fox Talbot was an English chemist, who lived in the 1800s, who invented the process negative to positive for to make photographic copies of the same image. Today on Wikipedia he is called a photographer. But back to those times, the word ‘photography’ was not yet invented. Fox Talbot was one of the…