Punta Hicacos, Varadero, Cuba, 2000
2000
A large-scale chromogenic print by Christopher Williams depicts a lush, tropical landscape from Punta Hicacos, the narrow peninsula that stretches along Cuba's renowned Varadero beach resort. The work exemplifies Williams's meticulous, research-driven approach to photography, in which the formal precision of the image engages with broader questions of history, politics, and representation. The saturated greens and vivid natural light of the Cuban setting carry an underlying tension, inviting reflection on the complex ideological and economic relationships that shape how places are seen and photographed.
- Medium
- chromogenic print
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- Auction House · Phillips
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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
November 17, 2016
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