Posted on February 13, 2019
All images in this article are my own, as I lack the rights to publish work from the artists discussed.
βTo photograph people is to violate them, by seeing them as they never see themselves, by having knowledge of them that they can never have; it turns people into objects that can be symbolically possessed. Just as a camera is a sublimation of the gun, to photograph someone is a subliminal murder – a soft murder, appropriate to a sad, frightened time.β
β Susan Sontag (1977)
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