Chris Cunningham

• Digital Printing High-resoution archival pigment printing on a wide range of fine art papers for exhibition or editions. Eco-solvent and UV-LED printing available for signage, wall murals, and film for glass.
• Mounting & Hinging Reversible hinging with Japanese tissue and wheat starch paste for works on paper. Float, sink, and window mat configurations. Unbuffered paper or Mylar corners and edge strips in place of adhesive hinges where appropriate. Works can also be dry-mounted to museum board or cold-mounted to Dibond. Custom shape CNC-cut Dibond on request.
• Preservation Framing Hardwood and metal mouldings with a wide range of finishes, UV-filtering glazing, acid-free museum board, and custom supports and strainers. For flat works, photographic prints, and works on canvas.
• Installation Gallery, institutional, and private installation throughout the New York area.

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Christopher Cunningham is an artist whose work spans photography, drawing, sculpture, fine art fabrication, independent publishing, and open source software.

Cunningham's photographic practice and his production work have developed alongside each other over the past fifteen years. He has collaborated with artists, galleries, collectors, and institutions on digital capture, retouching, printing, custom mounting, framing, and installation. Current clients include Christie's, private collectors, galleries, and institutions.

From 2018 to 2024, Cunningham founded and operated Loupe Print, a fine art printing and framing studio in Chicago. He co-founded Contango, an independent journal of art and critical writing active in Chicago from 2016 to 2020.

Cunningham holds a BFA in Photojournalism from Corcoran College of Art + Design. He apprenticed under Frank DiPerna and David Adamson in digital printing and under Bill Butler of Archival Art Services in conservation framing.

Applications
Inked - rss news feed
CalCon - calculator and converter
Total Frame - matting and framing calculator
Monopro - in development - RAW monochromatic image editor