You are cordially invited to the opening of festival Dom fotografie Summer Photoschool 2004 on Saturday 3rd July 2004 at 15.00 at Tatra Gallery Power station in Poprad.
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Lucia Benicka presents new names in contemporary Slovak photography (Tatra Gallery Power station in Poprad, 3.7.-1.8.2004) Martin Crep, Peter Burda, Tomas Agat Blonski, Katka Prackova, Peter Javorik, Pavel Smejkal.
Special technique of image layers, developed by author, creates a strange panoramatic portraits - grotesque of friends and selected people in different environments. A large format images have another technical speciality: they are taken by HOLGA camera, which creates another side of creativity by ?LOMOGRAPHY?. Unique photographs are a result of complicated combination: analogue photography by simple plastic camera is finalized through digital means. In portraiture, nothing similar was presented in Slovakia so far. /Lucia Benicka/ Staged portraits scaned from negatives, postworked by adobe photoshop, digital prints by EPSON 9600Pro. Exhibition of 30 images, 15x formats 111x185 cm, 15x formats 55x90cm.