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Authors, works and languages of the image
Nona Faustine
Jackson Mississippi, 2019

"Jackson Mississippi", 2019. © Nona Faustine.
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Introduction
Belonging to the celebrated and acclaimed "My Country" series (2016-2020), the work departs from photographic mimesis to become a political manifesto and an ontological investigation into the American landscape and its symbols. As a curator and photographic historian, one is confronted with an image that openly defies the canons of traditional documentary representation, embracing instead an aesthetic of obstruction, erasure, and wounding.
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