A Discerning Eye (continued)

After returning from the photo lab I stand Tickets, Beggar's Wheel, and Nightcage in a row on the studio's east wall. Tickets strikes me as the most visually arresting. The other two cannot stand alone; they need the company of the series. It is the works as group that impart weight, imply profundity.

I think of the Astrid series, of how I have avoided the political in my work, at times dismissed it outright, yet here I am, poised between two overtly political projects …

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