Cultural Preservation Technologies

ABOUT US

Jody Dole, founder and director of Cultural Preservation Technologies brings over 20 years of experience in digital photography and production to the art world. Dole was one of the first to adapt digital photography for commercial use and created the first fine arts exhibition of digitally printed wide format still life images for Nikon, Inc.  He has worked extensively with art institutions, private archives, collections, design firms and Fortune 500 corporations. He has been profiled in Communication Arts, Graphis, American Photo, Advertising Age, and The New York Times and has received numerous awards for his innovative approach to photography. Dole shoots and directs studio and location projects for Cultural Preservation Technologies.

Brandon Dole, co–founder of Cultural Preservation Technologies shoots and oversees operations with the highest standards of quality. He supervises camera, lighting, software management, system calibration and metadata entry. Brandon manages archival art handling with our staff in the studio and on location. He is an accomplished photographer with a passion for art and technology.

Cultural Preservation Technologies has photographed paintings, prints and sculpture for galleries, institutions, archives and private collections including The Drawing Center, Williams College of Art Museum, YUAG, Tate Modern, Waddington Custot, The Blanton Museum of Art, Aldrich Museum of Art, The Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Art, Fondazione Prada, Pace, Radius Books, Marian Goodman Gallery, Walker Art Center, Wesleyan University, Craig Starr Gallery, Acquevella Gallery, Tony Smith Foundation, The Lucas Museum Of Narrative Art. Artists work we have photographed includes: Sol LeWitt, Robert Indiana, Siah Armjani, Robert Mangold, Tom Sachs, Chuck Close, Douglas Huebler, James Bishop, Daniel Buern, Eva Hesse, Gene Beery, Jo Baer, Charles Gaines, Bernar Venet, Hanne Darboven, Pat Steir, William Anastasi, Adrian Piper, Jenny Holzer, Donald Sultan, Nancy Graves, Howard Hodgkin, Frank Stella, Gerhard Richter, Mel Bochner, Beverly Pepper, Ellsworth Kelly, Christian Marclay, Sam Francis, Robert Kelly, Joan Mitchell, Jonas Wood, Robert Motherwell, Irving Penn, Brice Marden, Helen Frankenthaler, John Chamberlain, Ursula von Rydingsvard, Richard Dibenkorn, Sam Francis, Elizabeth Murray, Lee Bontecou, Peter Doig, Kiki Smith, Retina, Jasper Johns, Rashid Johnson, and Dan Colen. Cultural Preservation Technologies is the exclusive photography studio for The Estate of Sol LeWitt and The LeWitt Collection.