PDN- MAKING “THE CANARY & THE HAMMER,” A UNIQUE STUDY OF GOLD

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Documentary photographer Lisa Barnard’s new project, “The Canary & The Hammer,” explores the way that gold—as a metal, chemical element, and symbol of wealth and power—permeates human life. The ongoing project includes investigations into the use of gold nanoparticles in electronics, medical therapy, microscopy and other applications; gold as a driver of exploration and empire expansion; and gold as a global monetary standard.

Period22 May 2017

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  • TitlePDN- MAKING “THE CANARY & THE HAMMER,” A UNIQUE STUDY OF GOLD
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    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date22/05/17
    DescriptionDocumentary photographer Lisa Barnard’s new project, “The Canary & The Hammer,” explores the way that gold—as a metal, chemical element, and symbol of wealth and power—permeates human life. The ongoing project includes investigations into the use of gold nanoparticles in electronics, medical therapy, microscopy and other applications; gold as a driver of exploration and empire expansion; and gold as a global monetary standard.
    PersonsLisa Barnard
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