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Jeff Cowen at Galeria A34, Barcelona
Extract of text by Urs Albrecht from the exposition catalogue "Jeff Cowen", copyright, Edition Galeria A34, 2008.
I remember my first encounter with Jeff Cowen's photographs. It was autumn 2004, at the Parisian Galerie Seine 51. I was both moved and fascinated by the two children of Puerto Rican descent on the New York ferry, whom I took to be brother and sister. The girl is older than the boy and holds him tightly in her arms. Her gesture is not exactly protective; she seems to be saying, "Look, he's mine". This impression is reinforced by the fact that her left leg also lies across the legs of the boy. ...
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