Molly Sydnor

fibers portraiture cyanotype Van Dyke color film black and white photograms

Housewife Mantle Piece -16 Silk screens, Hand dyed fabric, Sewn fabric scraps, beadwork, hand embroidery, and machine embroidery. A self portrait comentating on Rich women with giant self portraits in their homes. (60 x 60)

Doppleganger -1 out of 12 images studying apropriation with look a likes. A photograph of a photograph previeously taken by photographer Inez Van Lamsweerde double exposed underneath a photograph set up to mimic the apropriated photograph. This image is 8 by 10 and processed through film photography printed in the darkroom.

Luna: Part 3 -The study of lemons over the month of November. Everyday as the lemons shrunk and molded photograms were made to document the state of which the lemon slices were in. (5 x 4)

Luna: Part 2 -The study of lemons over the month of November. Everyday as the lemons shrunk and molded photograms were made to document the state of which the lemon slices were in. As the photograms came to a conclusion I made copies and turned them into transfers to further develop the idea of the lemon project. (6 x 4 each)

Luna: Part 1 -The study of lemons over the month of November. Everyday I made negatives with the lemon slices with india ink. After a month of documentation I brought the homemade negatives into the dark room and created cyanotypes on paper. On top of the cyanotypes I added Van Dykes to create the brown/ blue print alternative process photograph. (6 x 4 Each)

Persephone -A photographic illustration of Hades and Persephone from my point of view. A drawing traced over with india ink to create a negative, brought into the dark room to create a cyanotype. Van dyke on top. Brown/ Blue print. (24 x 30)