Forecast II, 2010 - Allora & Calzadilla
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ripple, distort, mottle, bespatter, blot, blotch, dapple, dot, fleck, marble, pepper, speck, speckle, quaver, quiver, ripple, shake, shiver.
Luigi Ghirri: Thinking Through Images
Luigi Ghirri: Thinking Through Images
‘Pools of mineral-colored water gathered on salt flats in holes dug by salt collectors on the Senegalese coastline near the border with Gambia, on June 12, 2006. Women collect salt by hand into 50kg (110lbs) sacks, which sell for about $2, and are traded with neighboring Gambia and Mauritania, where salt is mainly used for preserving fish in areas without electricity.’ (Reuters/Finbarr O’Reilly)
The Carnal Arts - Joss McKinley
The Carnal Arts - Joss McKinley
Creator: H. Hunting
Title:Guiding Stone to Zaria Date: [between 1910 and 1913]
Notes: Title transcribed from caption Picture shows a man standing on a large stone which guides the way to Zaria, Nigeria. From a two volume set of photographic albums containing 130 photographs. Photographs depict representatives of the Paterson Zochonis trading company and the various tribes they encountered in the course of trading in West Africa.
Subjects: Photograph albums Nigeria, Photograph Albums Sierra Leone, Commerce—Nigeria—1910-1920
Repository: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario Canada, M5S 1A5, library.utoronto.ca/fisher
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