Platinotype: Making Photographs in Platinum and Palladium with the Contemporary Printing-Out Process

Pradip Malde graduated from the Glasgow School of Art (MA, 1980). He is a professor of Art at the University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, teaching photography and documentary studies. A Scottish Arts Council Bursary recipient (1990) and a Guggenheim Fellow (2018), he has worked extensively within small rural communities using photography as a citizen-based development tool. His works are held in numerous public collections, including the Scottish National Galleries, Princeton University Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Dr. Mike Ware graduated in chemistry at the University of Oxford (1962). He is an Honorary Fellow in Chemistry, University of Manchester, UK, and a recipient of the Hood Medal of the Royal Photographic Society. His researches on improving historic photographic processes have had a profound impact on creative and historical aspects of photography, and are described in 70 publications. He has consulted for national museums and galleries, exhibited his personal photographic work and conducted workshops worldwide. In 2016 he was awarded the Special Recognition of the American Institute for Conservation.