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But lookers do something important: They reveal the constructedness of the endeavor of photography itself.

When I am deeper into this process, the patterns begin to develop, and I can sense a power of realization or truth, like looking up at the stars and knowing you are nothing and everything all at once.

For those who believe in providence, there may be little difference between a prairie fire lit by lightning and one lit by human hand: Either way, it accords with the divine plan.

Marcus Clarke’s practice surveys the affective and symbolic language of American Christian subcultures through aversion and desire. His sculptures, prints, films, and installations engage with kitsch and camp, using tactics of the attention economy and of post-cynical sincerity to investigate how Christendom haunts culture. He was interviewed by Ellie Driscoll.   Image: Much of your…

Triangles have a special place in her abstract work, sometimes commenting on the politics of space, such as geodesy and the Orientalist map-making undertaken by colonial powers.

Triangles have a special place in her abstract work, sometimes commenting on the politics of space, such as geodesy and the Orientalist map-making undertaken by colonial powers.

The story of my family was spread out there every day. It is the gathering of family that drives the paintings, and my life.

We seemed to live on the edge of oblivion.