Archive for the 'Alternative Photography' Category



Miroslav Tichý Homepage
I few weeks ago I made a post on Miroslav Tichý - http://sarahwichlacz.com/?p=12 A little later I was lucky enough to get a comment on the post from Brian Tjepkema, Tichý’s own apprentice. I claimed that Tichý was a bona fide outsider artist, one that might not be fully aware of what […]

Preliminary Scanner Camera at Sarah Wichlacz
I just wanted to put up some of my early scanner camera work (2005) - this is just a taste of a few early series. There is more to come…
From the artist statment-
These scanner camera images are cubist, allowing us to see multiple angles and perspectives on a subject in […]

Michael Hoppen Gallery, London | Miroslav Tichy
Miroslav Tichý is unique outsider photographer. Apparently he started out as a strange painting student in Czechoslovakia. Arrested after the communist takeover in the 1940’s he spent a number of years in jails and prison camps. When Tichý got out he began photographing women with his handmade cameras. I’m […]

One of the first alternative processes I learned, and one of the easiest so far, the Polaroid Transfer is an all-time photo-demo favorite. This semester, I noticed there aren’t too many good tutorials for making Polaroid Transfers, and it’s definitely the kind of process which gets easier with a few basic tips. So I collaborated […]