The Alchemy of the Gum Print Joyce Ennik does not merely produce images; she reconstructs them through the tactile, unpredictable medium of the gum print. Born in 1948 in Hoogeveen, this Dutch artist operates at the intersection of photography and physical manipulation. Her work relies on a nineteenth-century photographic process, a method that demands a direct, hands-on engagement with the chemistry of light and paper. This is not th…