David Goldes

Air, glass, water, air

2013

Unique

Unique

Collectively entitled Electro-graphs, David Goldes' exhibition of new work features graphite drawings; photographs made when electrical current is applied to the drawings; and photog...

Kodak (London) Bromesko 46Z, exact expiration date unknown, ca. 1940s, processed 2014 (#2) Two Gelatin Silver Prints 12” x 10” (30.5 x 25.4 cm) each element Framed: 15 1/4" x 23...

Ecotone #18 (Bainbridge Island, WA 08.17.16, Draped with Pooling Precipitation), 2016 Dynamic Cyanotype Approximately 36" x 24" x 1" Signed Verso in ...

Collectively entitled Electro-graphs, David Goldes' exhibition of new work features graphite drawings; photographs made when electrical current is applied to the drawings; and photog...

Contemporary abstract black and white photograph In its infancy, an organism is pure and malleable. Maturation inherently means encountering outside influences: environments, shifts,...

I began making photograms with alternate light sources in 2020, due to having an unfinished darkroom at the time of the shutdown. (Fortunately, the wet side was nearly complete just prior and I had a ton of old European sized Forte in my paper safe to experiment with). "Into the Ether" was my first in-depth body of cameraless work, which was completed at the end of the year. All of my images are essentially subconscious self-portraits which reveal themselves during my printing processes (that applies to both film-based prints and unique darkroom darkroom prints made without the use of a camera). This award-winning series took shape while in the height of covid-based isolation. However, making the work led to my now current occupation, as I now specialize in experimental photograms and teach some of my processes. "Flower Implosion" was one of my first sparkler exposures involving moving water; Made with flowers and water, this triple exposed sparkler-o-gram debuted via an online exhibition...

One-of-a-kind silver gelatin print - photogram made without the use of a camera. Handmade, black and white darkroom print. Mixed process multiple exposure (done partially underwater)...

One-of-a-kind silver gelatin print - photogram made without the use of a camera. Handmade, black and white darkroom print. Mixed process multiple exposure (done partially underwater)...

One-of-a-kind award winning photogram - made with SNOW, ice, sand, glitter, and flowers. triple exposure via firework led. Silver gelatin print. All of my photogram processes are of...

Unique silver gelatin print (photogram made sans enlarger - with snow, ice, sand, flowers, and more). Cameraless ice-rubbing photogram. Alt process landscape print. I began making c...