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Kimberly Gremillion

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A photographer discusses her approach to her subjects, her need to simplify the composition of a piece, and her feeling that she is looking at another world. Her use of blurred images and her fascination with shadows as a complete abstraction are discussed. She recounts a trip to the circus and how it inspired a series of photographs.

Author: Gremillion, Kimberly
Publisher: Aperture Foundation Inc.
Publication Name: Aperture
Subject: Arts, visual and performing
ISSN: 0003-6420
Year: 1999
Circuses, Circus

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Dayanita Singh

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A photographer discusses the influence her mother's passion for photography had on her, and the power a camera gives the photographer. The connections she has made through photography, such as her acquaintance with Mona, a eunuch, are discussed. She recounts the experience of photographing Mona and compiling her pictures in a book.

Author: Singh, Dayanita
Publisher: Aperture Foundation Inc.
Publication Name: Aperture
Subject: Arts, visual and performing
ISSN: 0003-6420
Year: 1999
Eunuchs

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Anne Arden McDonald

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A photographer discusses her method of performing a dance, a private ritual for the camera in landscapes or abandoned interiors. Her conflict with her conservative upbringing in the South and the narrowness of her community's view of women are recounted. She discusses her introduction to photography and her education in the art.

Author: McDonald, Anne Arden
Publisher: Aperture Foundation Inc.
Publication Name: Aperture
Subject: Arts, visual and performing
ISSN: 0003-6420
Year: 1999

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Portrayals, Works, Women photographers, Photography
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