[Rock and Grass]

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[Rock and Grass]

Creator

William Eggleston

American Photographer · 1939–present

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William Eggleston assumes a neutral gaze and creates his art from commonplace subjects: a farmer's muddy Ford truck, a red ceiling in a friend's house, the contents of his own refrigerator. In his work, Eggleston photographs "democratically"--literally photographing the world around him. His large-format prints monumentalize everyday subjects, everything is equally important; every detail deserves

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Date
1980
Medium
Chromogenic print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
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Two large rocks at the edge of water. Tall grasses and plants are growing around the rocks. A single tree has branches hanging over the water.

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