AMY TRACHTENBERG

AMY TRACHTENBERG

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      • C.W. JUNG INSTITUTE SAN FRANCISCO
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      • GOYA'S LA by Leslie Scalapino Visual Design by AT
      • PERFORMING OBJECTS STATIONED IN THE SUBWORLD: POET"S THEATER PLAY by CARLA HARRYMAN
      • A LITTLE GIRL DREAMS OF TAKING THE VEIL
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Stripes Sutras
2015
Collage of pigment prints on Kozo paper mounted on wood panels
50 x 42 inches
Manipulated on photocopier from single image shot by war photographerAli Abu Shish for Reuters published n NY Times on April 12, 2008.
Finding Fortuny in War : A Stripes /Sutras Collage Amy Trachtenberg

I’ve approached making these pieces as a mode of research and observation in response to a daily overdose of visual information. In particular to focus on the images of disaster and war that arrive in my life every morning in the paper versions of the daily news.


© Amy Trachtenberg  2022