Intermezzo

Not quite cyanotype...and not scheduled.

Yet the substance of this lightweight piece has been hiding in the studio for a while. Papillae is made of Mohair (quite a lot of air actually!) and Nylon thread.
35cm in diameter, 45cm high (the red bit), suspended overall about 150cm long.

Cyanotyping

Testing various papers combined with all kind of negatives. To print 'cyano' these are exposed to various light sources - thus juggling with umpteen parameters.

Impressive is the impact of January-February's afternoon sun. It is as powerful as the 125 Watt UV bulb I use ... and for free.

The negatives for these prints are taken from a series of photographs: Drawings in the sky