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2012 DUTCH DESIGN WEEK

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I don’t know how come, but it seems there is a little angel on our schoulders when it comes to finding places and events to present the Tintype Studio. We never plan, or make reservations at all!
Again this year we were invited to tintype for two days during the Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven. We needed a residu for the days we weren’t there. That’s when we decided to build an installation with a big kaleidoscope and some ambro’s we made during the intended two days.
Because of the positive responses we had due to a nice interview in NRC Next that week, we couldn’t leave! So we ended up with 10 days of making tintypes en ambrotypes, a nice installation next to us and having a lot of fun.

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The Tintype Studio at work!

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“The Bearded Man” dark yellow glass ambrotype 18 cm x 24 cm

Sometimes we have to push ourselves to imagine how man will appear on a plate.
Sometimes it’s hard to find the face that is silverworthy.
And sometimes we’re just lucky!

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