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Catherine Opie — Catherine Opie
Catherine Opie

Catherine Opie

This striking self-portrait photograph by Catherine Opie exemplifies her unflinching exploration of identity, community, and the body. Known for her intimate and politically charged imagery, Opie turns the camera on herself, continuing her practice of examining marginalized subjectivities and personal narratives. This work is an artist's proof from an edition of five, signed, titled, and dated by the artist in pencil on the verso.

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Signed, titled, dated and annotated 'A/P' in pencil on the verso. One from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.

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Catherine Opie, Catherine Opie

This striking self-portrait photograph by Catherine Opie exemplifies her unflinching exploration of identity, community, and the body. Known for her intimate and politically charged imagery, Opie turns the camera on herself, continuing her practice of examining marginalized subjectivities and personal narratives. This work is an artist's proof from an edition of five, signed, titled, and dated by the artist in pencil on the verso.

Medium
Signed, titled, dated and annotated 'A/P' in pencil on the verso. One from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Artist Proof, Signed Photography, Community Portraiture, Limited Edition Print, Documentary Style, Gelatin Silver Print, American Artist, Queer Art, Identity Politics, Limited Edition, Female Photographer, Contemporary Art, Portrait Photography, Black and White

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