ROSS T SMITH
PINHOLE PHOTOGRAPHS NEW ZEALAND 2001 - 2010
Paper negatives inserted into 5x4� camera backs attached to a hand-made pinhole camera. Photographs printed by hand by author. Contact prints onto silver gelatin fibre-based paper. Toning selenium and tea. Fingerprints and smears made on paper negatives before exposure. Exposure range10 minutes to one hour.
Š Ross T. Smith. 2017
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ROSS T SMITH
PINHOLE PHOTOGRAPHS NEW ZEALAND 2001 - 2010
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Seaweed, dried roots. Wellington. 2006.
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Hangi rocks. 2004
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Horse tail hair. 2004
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Wood blocks. 2005
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Karekare beach. 2006-08
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Flax kete. 2005
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On the beach the light comes from no one place. Series 01-08. Mitimiti beach, Hokianga. 2009. In response to Ralph Hotere’s work Song of Solomon. Exhibited at Village Arts Gallery, Kohukohu.
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Exhibition installations of pinholes: Village Arts Gallery, Kohukohu. Bartley and Company Gallery, Wellington. University of Alabama Birmingham Art Gallery, USA.
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