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Irene's Store, Rayville, Louisiana
Creator
Alex HarrisAmerican Photographer · 1949–present
All works by this person →> I met [Walker] Evans in 1969 or '70, and I got to know him pretty well. His house was filled with collections of all kinds. He tied his photography closely to the notion of collecting, the notion that photography is essentially a matter of collecting and editing images. That had a huge influence on me. > > --Alex Harris In 1972, one year after completing his undergraduate degree at Yale where he
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- negative April 25, 1985; print 1995
- Medium
- Chromogenic print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 10b97fbf-9334-40ed-a5d6-747d54786ee3
A small store with a covered front porch on Pearl Street. The store has advertising signs for Pepsi and Royal Crown Cola hanging on the wall. A faded 7-Up sign is attached to the roof. There is a sign covered in graffiti hanging from one porch post.
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