Zuma #29

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Zuma #29

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John Divola

American Photographer · 1949–present

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> In all my work there's this notion of the melancholic. You can make a photograph about the sublime, but you can't make the sublime itself; you can never make the equivalent of lying in a quarry at midnight, looking at the moon. . . . Beauty is part of the language of that. I want [my photographs] to be seductive, but they're also about an unattainable desire. > > --John Divola Although the physi

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Date
1977
Medium
Chromogenic print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
bc53e413-4a0b-4eaa-b937-4d6f2e4a78b8

Interior of a dilapidated house. Clouds are visible through the large broken windows. Debris covers the floor and the walls are damaged, possibly burned. A blue "V" has been spray-painted on the wall next to a window.

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