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    612-822-4611

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Firelight

Firelight

Friend, Amy

Hardcover

General PhotographyIndividual ArtistsPhotographers

Publisher Price: $80.00

ISBN13: 9791280978226
Publisher: L'Artiere
Published: Apr 21 2026
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.88 Width: 7.02 Depth: 9.77
Language: English
Ghostly vintage photographs reborn through light -- each hand-pierced print shimmering with memory, absence, and rebirth.

Firelight by Amy Friend is a captivating photographic collection that breathes new life into vintage photographs from the 1920s to the 1940s. Sourced from family albums, online finds, and market discoveries, these images are re-imagined through Friend's artistic vision. The series, titled Dare alla Luce--Italian for to bring to the light--embodies a dual meaning of illumination and birth. By introducing delicate perforations and backlighting, Friend transforms these historical moments into ethereal scenes where figures and landscapes are adorned with luminous patterns, evoking a sense of magic and nostalgia. This interplay of light and shadow invites viewers to reflect on the transient nature of time, memory, and existence. Firelight is presented in a meticulously crafted volume, featuring laser-cut paper and French binding, all encased in a cloth-bound box. This edition is a testament to the fusion of past and present, art and artifact.

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