Category Archives: Project Documentation

Layer One

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Natalia

Finally printed layer one (of many more layers to come over the next couple of months) today! This is the highlights of the photograph, printed in the lightest of greys. ^Newsprint test. Rusakov Club poster, layer one.

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Sunday Funday

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Natalia

March 4th -> presidential elections in Russia, Sunday Funday in San Francisco … Outdoors: a beautiful sunny Sunday in SF … Indoors: more paper for tearing down to size. The printing setup: vacuum table, screen, squeegee, ink, sponge. (and newsprint) … Continue reading →

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Paper!

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Natalia

This project requires a good amount of paper… beautiful, mould made, 100% rag, paper! ^opening my first package of paper ^paper, MADE IN FRANCE! ^tearing the paper down to 27 x 35 inches ^50 hand torn sheets of paper, 200 … Continue reading →

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Wash Out

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Natalia

Washing out my screen after more testing today. Almost ready for final printing!

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Test Run

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Natalia

Last week I did a test run to check out how the new digital separations will burn into the screens, and my ability to print on a larger scale. Results: new digital separations work just fine but I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Blueprint

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Natalia

As in any project, details get rearranged depending on materials and financial resources, not to mention the overall intent of the work… so here’s an updated blueprint with new poster dimensions. Previously envisioned as 30 x 40 inch prints, the … Continue reading →

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Back to School

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Natalia

A few (favorite!) photos from today’s scanning activities: “Reconstruction of the monument of architecture – School No. 518 (style – postconstructivism, architect Zvezdin I. A., 1935) was overseen by GLAVMOSSTROEM in 2002.” Sadovnicheskaya Embankment 37, B.1 “School 518 is a … Continue reading →

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Screens

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Natalia

Getting ready for SILK SCREEN PRINTING: today I picked up my re-stretched photo resolution screens (305 mesh count). Thank You Creative Screen Technologies in San Leandro!

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Contact Sheets

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Natalia

Post-production continues, this time in the darkroom: contact sheets!

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Capture to Post

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Natalia

A binder-ful of negatives, this project has moved from capture – to – > post-production. Below, fresh scans of the NARKOMFIN Building in the cold of December.

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