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Introduction and glossary to the symposium "Don't Press Print 1" (2020)
Book Chapter
Menger, F. (2021). Introduction and glossary to the symposium "Don't Press Print 1". In Dont press print -De constructing the collodion process (4-7). Bristol: The Royal Photographic Society

Introduction to the Symposium and background to wetplate collodion photography and its inventor Frederick Scott Archer, and resume of presentations given.

Under pressure: An exhibition of printmaking by staff at the University of the West of England, Bristol. (2020)
Exhibition / Performance
Klein, S., Buxton, A., & Menger, F. Under pressure: An exhibition of printmaking by staff at the University of the West of England, Bristol. [Print]. Exhibited at Bristol. 26 March 2020 - 21 April 2020. (Unpublished)

According to The New Oxford Shorter English Dictionary print is ‘an impressed mark or image’. Print cannot exist without pressure. Letter press, the cradle of modern printing, even has the word press, pressure in it. Whether it is an ink jet dropl... Read More about Under pressure: An exhibition of printmaking by staff at the University of the West of England, Bristol..

How to print a rainbow (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Klein, S., & Menger, F. (2020, January). How to print a rainbow. Presented at Dana Research Centre Seminar Series, London

In the 17th century Isaac Newton demonstrated that white light consists of the superposition of different wavelengths visible as colour on a screen. How colour was perceived by a human observer was explained by the work of Thomas Young and Hermann vo... Read More about How to print a rainbow.