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Peter Beard — Turkana Totes on Fergusons Golf Spit
Peter Beard

Turkana Totes on Fergusons Golf Spit

Peter Beard's mixed-media artwork combining a gelatin silver print with applied watercolor, tempera paint, and original drawings by E. Mwangi Kuria, documenting Turkana subjects in Kenya. The work merges photography with painterly interventions and collaborative artistic practice.

Medium
Gelatin silver print with applied watercolor, tempera paint, and original drawings by the artist E. Mwangi Kuria of the Hog Ranch Art Department, executed later.
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April 4, 2023

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Peter Beard, Turkana Totes on Fergusons Golf Spit

Peter Beard's mixed-media artwork combining a gelatin silver print with applied watercolor, tempera paint, and original drawings by E. Mwangi Kuria, documenting Turkana subjects in Kenya. The work merges photography with painterly interventions and collaborative artistic practice.

Medium
Gelatin silver print with applied watercolor, tempera paint, and original drawings by the artist E. Mwangi Kuria of the Hog Ranch Art Department, executed later.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

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