Beaten by the restless Atlantic Ocean twelve months of every year, the west coast of Ireland is a monument to memory and legend.
Big rocks forming a siluhette along the coast are the memory of the big vessels carrying people who lost their lives off the coast in the depths of the dark Atlantic.
The “Lost Souls” make the Atlantic Ocean salty with the tears shed from the pain of the broken.
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Coast of Lost Souls (Series)
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Italian self-taught photographer.
Operator and programmer in the tourism sector, she has spent many years travelling and organizing alternative routes around the world.
In 2002 she had her first dark room class approching colour and black & white printing and developing techniques.
In 2009 she started a darkroom project in Taller Milans, a creative platform for artists; in this space she has been working 6 years on her personal projects and research, experimenting with the historical photographic process of wet plate collodion, gum bichromate, cyanotype, VanDyke, carbon transfer print, salt print and albumen print.
Her fascination to the printing technique brings her to the world of litography. In 2014 she began a lithography on stone course at the Conservatori de les Arts del Llibre (ESDA Llotja) where she is currently studying.
Her main interest lies in the geology of the landscapes, in the recent years she has been developing several analogic project on the relationship between geology explained through its morphology, and memory.
Operator and programmer in the tourism sector, she has spent many years travelling and organizing alternative routes around the world.
In 2002 she had her first dark room class approching colour and black & white printing and developing techniques.
In 2009 she started a darkroom project in Taller Milans, a creative platform for artists; in this space she has been working 6 years on her personal projects and research, experimenting with the historical photographic process of wet plate collodion, gum bichromate, cyanotype, VanDyke, carbon transfer print, salt print and albumen print.
Her fascination to the printing technique brings her to the world of litography. In 2014 she began a lithography on stone course at the Conservatori de les Arts del Llibre (ESDA Llotja) where she is currently studying.
Her main interest lies in the geology of the landscapes, in the recent years she has been developing several analogic project on the relationship between geology explained through its morphology, and memory.
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