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...left her a rich legacy. His early acquisitions include large and striking contemporary photographs--sharp visual messages that convey personal knowledge and doubt. The photographic sculpture by Robert Heinecken, titled "T.V. Dinner" (1973), is made of photosensitized linen. Reconstructed as the ubiquitous meal, it comes complete with strewn cigarette butts...
...darkroom effects such as distortion, unnatural color, and sandwiched transparencies to explore the realm of dreams and private fantasy. Photography, which has so long been used to mirror the physical world, is here being used to mirror the individual psyche. Many of the images thus created-especially Robert Heinecken's "Cliche Vary/Fetishism" and Ellen Land-Weber's large picture of a small child and a pink house being swallowed by vegetation--are striking and sophisticated images that haunt the viewer and remind him that there are few completely private thoughts. More often, however, because we are usually shown only...
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