The CJM's Circle of Friends Presents: Julian Cox and Stephen Berkman in Conversation at Online in San Francisco - January 15, 2021
Why do twenty-first century photographers employ nineteenth-century photographic techniques? Julian Cox, Deputy Director and Chief Curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario, and artist Stephen Berkman come together to consider this question as they discuss Berkman's visual language and practice in colloidal plate photographic techniques--and illuminate the art of Victorian-era photography in the present day. This program is presented in partnership with SF Camerawork. In Predicting the Past: Zohar Studios, The Lost Years (now on view at The CJM), Berkman looks to these antiqued methods to bring t...