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Out of conflict.

Article from: Afterimage Article date: September 1, 2007 Author: Conner, Jill

ASSAF SHOSHAN: HOME

GALERIE POLARIS

PARIS

JUNE 2-JULY 12, 2007

The recent work of Israeli-born photographer Assaf Shoshan captures a personal and shared experience of citizens who live in a country teetering on the brink of war. Contrary to much documentary photography of the West that primarily captures its subject in even light, Shoshan frames his subjects in vast contrast, suggesting a variety of associations such as voyeurism, the baroque, and living clandestinely at night. While ...

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