Dye, Dye My Darling
Dyed portraits. The film has been boiled in everything from baking soda to tea to plants. The people are everyone from my best friends to my teaching assistant to captivating strangers I meet on the street. I hope you think they are as beautiful as I do.
35mm film dyed with dried pink daisies. Me, multiple exposed. The film got stuck. Happy accidents.
35mm film dyed with dried pink daisies. Another multiple exposure happy accident.
Heidi at the Heidelberg Project in Detroit. Fuji Film boiled in lavender.
Fuji Superia boiled in chamomile. Me, shot at the Rock Shoppe in Plymouth, Michigan, taken on my Super KS by Kate Anderson.
35mm film dyed with dried pink daisies
Late September's self portrait while crying. That Minolta lens though. Shot on Portra, which apparently doesn't take to a parboil the way Fuji does. Chamomile. Light splothches on the side.
35mm film dyed with dried pink daisies
Fuji Superia boiled in chamomile. Shot at the Plymouth Rock Shoppe with the assistance of my perma-assistant in most artistic walks of life, Kate Anderson.
Coffee on 35mm film