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Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I'm dying for the day heterosexuals have to come out': Catherine Opie and her astonishing shots of queer America

Catherine Opie's photography documents gay, lesbian, and queer Americans historically absent from mainstream art, creating powerful visual representation through portraits and performance-based imagery spanning three decades.
fromAeon
4 months ago

Seven years on the road, finding utopia in the lives of women | Aeon Videos

For Justine Kurland, utopia is never a destination but a practice - a way of reimagining inherited worlds. In this video by the Museum of Modern Art, she traces how that practice has evolved over three decades. Best known for her photography, Kurland has reframed the American landscape through images of adolescent girls, mothers and outsider communities, where gestures of autonomy and care offer alternatives to the usual narratives of domination.
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