In Focus
13 Sep - 11 Nov 2007
IN FOCUS
"Web Search Photography + Politics"
This display will feature a selection of photographs that appear when the words 'photography + politics' are typed into a website search engine.
The results are sometimes obvious, sometimes baffling. The presentation includes photographs of politicians and dignitaries not unlike those taken by Shemelis Desta, as well as images of unusual or enigmatic scenarios echoing Taryn Simon's An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar project.
"Web Search Photography + Politics"
This display will feature a selection of photographs that appear when the words 'photography + politics' are typed into a website search engine.
The results are sometimes obvious, sometimes baffling. The presentation includes photographs of politicians and dignitaries not unlike those taken by Shemelis Desta, as well as images of unusual or enigmatic scenarios echoing Taryn Simon's An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar project.