Tregoning & Co. presents The Janus Effect: Looking Forward-Looking Back
Recently gallerist and art dealer Bill Tregoning examined some remarkable contemporary photographs created through 19th century techniques. Artist-photographer Christopher Pekoc was the conduit; Pekoc was stricken by the photographs, as was Tregoning—enough so that the gallerist invited Pekoc to curate an exhibition featuring the four photographers’ work. The simultaneous notion of looking forward and backward invokes the Roman god of the New Year: Janus –depicted in antiquity in double profile, simultaneously looking left […]
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