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A Short History of Cameraless Photography

In the history of photography, cameraless photography has always been relegated to the background. Too personal, too experimental, too strange, too iconoclastic. And yet, it is actually much older than camera photography! Praised by the Avant-garde artists, it is now a field of chemical, technological and philosophical exploration for contemporary artists, and it challenges our preconceived notions about photography.

The Awakener © Rachel Wolf
The essence of photography: that grey zone 
The American artist Rachel Wolf is one of the few photographers to work exclusively without a camera. In her studio in Portland, Oregon, which has more of a laboratory f...

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Charlotte Jean

Charlotte Jean is a French-Peruvian journalist and documentary filmmaker. She's also a contributor to Beaux Arts Magazine.

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