The Profound Drama of the Ordinary – René Miville

The Profound Drama of the Ordinary – René Miville

Thu, Mar 19, 2026 — Sun, Apr 26, 2026 • All day

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Arts & Culture

Image Title: Caught Artist Reception: Friday, March 20, 2026, 5:00 PM Miville, an innovator in the process of chemical manipulation using the classic darkroom printing method, created a substantial body of work in the late 1980s and early 1990s, at the dawn of digital photography. Each work consists of silver gelatin-paper with the basic chemical elements of developer, stop, and fixer applied; a pure photograph as we know one. However, he painted the chemistry on the photo paper. Miville’s opposing aesthetic journey sparked a vigorous curiosity and interest among museum curators and international collectors. LEARN MORE

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