Attracted to analog photography, Cole has been using the wet collodion technique for nine years.
My work is often about memory and emotions, Cole tells My Modern Met.
Shooting analog helps me get the message across.
“Disguise” from “Surfacing” series
You look at the work and then ask yourself, Why does it look this way?'
Progression from Surfacing series
Cole’s models appear weightless in much of her work.
All of us have felt fear, loss, insecurity, hope, and despair.
“Progression” from “Surfacing” series
While Im expressing myself so personally, I believe that what I am saying resonates universally.
New dates are yet to be announced.
An exhibition in Montreal will look at over 20 years of painterly underwater photography from Barbara Cole.
“Kew at Night” from “Falling Through Time” series
“Invention” from “Duplicity” series
“Incognito” from “Underworld” series
“Underpainting” from “Figure Painting” series
