Factum Fetishes

I visited Factum Arte in an eastern suburb of Madrid in order to see Factum Fetishes, an exhibition of fine photographs by Mariana Cook. They are based on the objects and tools she encountered in the Factum workshops – a painter’s vest, a plastic bucket, a rubber glove – all rendered with the surreal precision which is now possible with the highest standards of digital printing on a dense aquatint base, such that the artefacts float free in pictorial space:-

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