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Body
Yann Faucher
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‘I use my body as a material, in an attempt to make it impersonal for the viewer. It’s easy to be your own subject/model, but my primary aim is not narcissism.’
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‘Postures of graceful receptivity, or surrender. How do we tell the difference?’
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‘The people I’ve photographed made Beirut liveable.’
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‘Ghost stories, then, are not always characterised by fear. Sometimes, they are stories of belief, comfort, faith.’
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Eva Warrick
‘The sky hung bizarrely brownish and heavy below a pink teacup sun, like a portent of the outer space invasion.’
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