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Artworks
Alfredo Jaar
The Sound of Silence, 2006wood structure, metal, fluorescent tubes, LED lights, video projection, tripodsdimensions variableEdition of 3 plus 3 APThe Sound of Silence revolves around a controversial image of a starving child and a vulture taken by photojournalist Kevin Carter during the 1993 famine in Sudan. The viewers are...The Sound of Silence revolves around a controversial image of a starving child and a vulture taken by photojournalist Kevin Carter during the 1993 famine in Sudan. The viewers are blinded by the wall of fluorescent lights before being invited into a space where the story of the photograph, its author, and the ethical dilemmas of photojournalism are unfolded.
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