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Taryn Simon was born in New York in 1975. She is a graduate of Brown University and a Guggenheim Fellow. Her influential project, The Innocents, documents cases of wrongful conviction in the United States and investigates photography's role in that process. Simon's photographs have been exhibited nationally and internationally, including: High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York; Haus Der Kunst, Munich; Contemporary Arts Cente...
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"Les chroniques d'une disparition" : exposition collective
DHC/ART Fondation pour l’art contemporain est heureuse de présenter Chroniques d’une disparition, une exposition collective thématique qui réunit des œuvres majeures réalisées par cinq artistes de provenance et de réputation internationales : Omer Fast, Teresa Margolles, Philipp...
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Taryn Simon - A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters
«Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstances existing already, given and transmitted from the past. The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living.»
Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bo...
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Taryn Simon choisie par Hans Ulrich Obrist
La démarche de Taryn Simon est empreinte d’une observation accrue de l’usage, du semi-usage et du mauvais usage de la photographie dans les institutions sociales. The Innocents se penche par exemple sur le rôle de la photographie dans le système de la justice criminelle américaine,
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Results for deutsche Börse photography Prize 2009
This annual award of £30,000 rewards a living photographer, of any nationality, who has made the most significant contribution to the medium of photography in Europe between 1 October 2007 and 30 September 2008.
The four shortlisted artists for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2009 are:
Paul Graham (b. 1956, UK) is nominated for his publication, A ...
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Taryn Simon An american index of the hidden and unfamiliar
»I am always immensely grateful to people who do impossible things on my behalf and bring back the picture. It means I don’t have to do it, but at least I know what it looks like. So one’s first feeling on looking at many of these extraordinary images is gratitude (followed quickly by a momentary pang of envy: the sedentary writer’s salute to the woman of action).«...
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Taryn Simons Fotografien
Taryn Simons Fotografien und Texte zeigen verborgene, unzugängliche und erstaunliche Orte innerhalb der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, die zu sehen und zu erkunden einer breiten Öffentlichkeit nicht erlaubt sind. Die Arbeiten laden dazu ein, sich nicht nur mit ihrer fotografischen Qualität zu beschäftigen, sondern auch zu erkunden, was sie über die amerikanische Ges...
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Taryn Simon - An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar
»I am always immensely grateful to people who do impossible things on my behalf and bring back the picture. It means I don't have to do it, but at least I know what it looks like. So one's first feeling on looking at many of these extraordinary images is gratitude (followed quickly by a momentary pang of envy: the sedentary writer's salute to the woman of action).«
– Salma...
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Taryn Simon - An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar
An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar by Taryn Simon, a collaboration with the Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt/Main is the lead exhibition at The Photographers' Gallery this autumn. Considered one of America's new, young-generation of photographers this exhibition continues the Gallery's commitment to showcasing new talent and highlighting the best of international photographic...
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