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Leslie Hossack - Cities of Stone-People of Dust at Red Wall Gallery
Photographer Leslie Hossack explores three iconic cities and three interrelated themes in this collection of images of Berlin, Jerusalem and Masada.
Having completed photographic studies of urban change and continuity in Paris in 2009, and National Socialist architecture in Berlin in 2010, Hossack felt compelled to travel to Israel in May 2011. Her photographic study of Nazi architecture in Berlin was a springboard to the current body of work, which looks at life today in Israel’s charged landscape.
Historically, both Berlin and Jerusalem have been referred to as &ldqu...
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Joseph Jeremie Roy - Fish Permutations, at the Red Wall Gallery
Photo-based artist Joseph Jeremie Roy continues his exploration of memory, memento mori, and the narrative possibilities of the constructed image in this new collection of unique photographic objects.
The works in Fish Permutations tell stories, make political statements, elicit questions, suggest answers, and just as often, invite smiles of ridicule and doubt. The fish is the recurrent motif threading its way through the collection of platinum and palladium and gelatin silver contact prints. Roy’s works express the themes of resurrection and mortality from the ...
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Singular
The collection of images that make up Singular will explore the theme from the point of view of the creative process of the photo-based artist. Every artist makes crucial decisions at many points in their process that could be reduced to a question of inclusion versus exclusion. The placement of the frame when composing an image, and the selection of images to be presented as a series would be just two simple examples of the many revealed, explained and discussed by this group of fascinating photographic artists. ...
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Linéage - Magida El-Kassis
An exhibition of a photographic typology documenting people of "pure bred" ethnicity in order to preserve the lineage and identity of humankind.
El-Kassis explores a personal perspective into the definition of lineage through these images. She envisions these photographs serving as proof for future generations of the existence of pure indigenous ethnic groups. As populations become more integrated, an aspect of identity becomes unrecognizable, so she has begun this typology in order to help preserve the ancestry and identity of humankind. ...
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METAPHORICAL - SOLO SERIES 2010 - Wesley Kirschner
The dresses fabricated by Wesley Kirschner are born of her imagination. She works with glass, newsprint, and piano wire to build an art piece to be photographed. By placing each dress in context, she allows the viewer to momentarily forget about the fashion and creates a setting and image that could be an editorial page in any fashion magazine. It is through this vision and imagination that she creates a visual metaphor for the fashion industry. ...
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