Each print was personally printed or overseen by the artist Melanie Gonzalez, who holds all copyright.
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Images are cropped to a 1:1 ratio. Print dimensions are in the title.
First edition 6 pieces. Each print is one of a kind and varies in ink tone.
Handmade photogravure print from a 35mm photograph taken in the botanical garden of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
One-of-a-kind handmade prints using photogravure intaglio process. Taken with black and white 35mm film in Greene County, NY at an old concrete factory minutes before a summer rain storm started in the area.
Limited edition, each print varies in color and tone due to experimenting with different ink hues,
Printed on matte digital inkjet paper.
Photograph taken on Ilford XP2.
Printed on glossy inkjet paper.
Shot on digital in the Dominican Republic's northern shore area in Miches.
Shot on film in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
Image taken on 120mm film in the NYBG.
A double exposure photograph taken on 35mm black and white film.
From the series, Rock and Shadow, 2017-.
A flower shop bodega overlaps with a garden installation by Dale Chihuly at the NYBG.
A double exposure taken on 35mm color film in Pelham Bay Park, Bronx, NY.
Photograph taken in Salcedo, Dominican Republic at the museo Hermanas Mirabal.
The resulting image is from hand processed 120mm color film.
Digital image taken in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
Part of the inception of the series, Rock and Shadow.
A 35mm image taken in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Image taken on 35mm film in Las Vegas, Nevada.
This is one of the images that inspired my black and white double exposure series of architecture, flora and fauna, Rock and Shadow.
A color film photograph taken in Sunken Meadow, Town of Smithtown, Suffolk County, Long Island
Rock and Shadow series, consisting of photographs of double exposures of landscapes, architecture, flora and fauna.
This image was taken in two places on the same 35mm film, in one instance, a cactus plant in the botanical garden in Río De Janeiro, Brazil, the landscape of Sunken Meadow State Park in Long Island.
Part of the series Piedra y Sombra, the color-full version of the double exposure theme of architecture, flora and fauna seen in Rock and Shadow.
Officially known as Cathedral Church of St. John: The City’s Great Divine and the Diocese of New York, it is a 120 year old massive cathedral in Manhattan, that has never been fully finished.
A second angle of the double exposures of the Cathedral Church in New York, NY.
Photograph taken in Schuyler County, New York with a black and white 120mm (medium format) film.
This photograph was taken through a department store window overlooking Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem, NY.
My focus was on the larger-than-life measuring ruler sculptures on the side of the building on 126th St. Taken on medium format 120mm color film.
Photograph taken on 35mm color film on the northern shore of Puerto Rico, showing a colonial lighthouse, this one which was one of the last built by the Spanish government on the island.
Photograph taken on a route to Lake Tahoe on 35mm color film.
This photograph was taken on medium format color film looking through a mosaic glass on a train platform looking over 125th St Harlem from east to west.
A digital image taken on a mobile phone of a window of a colonial home in Dominican Republic. The focus was on the new growth of fauna in the remains of the building's foundation.
A vertical double exposure taken on black and white film in Rio de Janeiro's 200+ year old botanical garden.
Option to be purchased with light wood 18"x24" frame.
A digital composite of double exposure 35mm color film images from Florence Italy's renaissance age garden, Giardino Bardini.
From my series "Piedra y Sombra".
A vertical banner printed on 100% canvas from a lengthy double exposure 35mm color negative taken in Giardino Bardini.
A wide angle of the Hoover Dam in Nevada, one of the sites that inspired my Rock and Shadow series.
A vertical print of a black and white 35mm photograph.
A print of a lengthy double exposure photograph of a window in the jardim botanico in Rio De Janeiro overlayed with the now dismantled 'Castle on the Concourse' large public school in The Bronx.
Printed on a canvas banner.
On the 17th century grounds of the Bartow Pell Mansion in Bronx, NY is a hut such as this one. Photograph is double exposed on 35mm color film.
Option to be framed in 18"x24" light wood frame.
An image taken on top of Giant Ledge, Phoenica, NY in the Catskills on 35mm color film.
An image taken on top of Giant Ledge, Phoenica, NY in the Catskills on 35mm color film.
An image taken on top of Giant Ledge, Phoenica, NY in the Catskills on 35mm color film.
A double exposure photograph taken on 35mm black and white film.
Printed on a vinyl banner.
The image is an overlay of a view from Highbridge
Photograph taken on the grounds of the 200 year olf botanical garden, with the Christ the Redeemer statue in the distance on Corcovado mountain.
Taken on Ilford XP2, a black and white film that is developed with color chemistry, resulting in the unique pink and gray tones.
A print on canvas made from a 35mm color film photograph of a rocky ledge in Mohonk Preserve in Ulster County.
A double exposure taken on 3mm color film in Venice, Italy, within a digital composition with a Venice house.
A double exposure taken on film in Florence, Italy, at a crowd of locals and tourists admiring the duomo, an over 600 year old cathedral, which commands attention an awe in the area.
With digital placement, the print is a small flag on each end with the crowd and the duomo in the center.
A black and white photograph taken on 120mm medium format film.
A view standing on the Highbridge once a Roman style aqueduct, now a pedestrian foot bridge in The Bronx, which is over 130 years old. Through the fence looking north shows the curvy lanes of the Major Deegan Expressway with connections to the I-87 and the George Washington Bridge.
A colorful double exposure of two cityspaces in NYC.