chemigram
Sign in to savethumb|Paolo Monti, 1970 A chemigram (from "chemistry" and gramma, Greek for "things written") is an experimental piece of art where an image is made by painting with chemicals on light-sensitive paper (such as photographic paper).
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thumb|Paolo Monti, 1970 A chemigram (from "chemistry" and gramma, Greek for "things written") is an experimental piece of art where an image is made by painting with chemicals on light-sensitive paper (such as photographic paper).
The term Chemigram was coined in the 1950s by Belgian artist Pierre Cordier.
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