Photo: Nobel Savage and Savage Noble. Photograph by Annu Palakunnathu Matthew/Courtesy of SepiaEYE. “It’s all because Christopher Columbus went looking for the Indies and found North America instead,” said Annu Palakunnathu Matthew. “Then he named the people here Indians.” This confusion, inspired Ms. Matthew to do “An Indian From India,” a series of diptychs in which she pairs classic 19th century images of Native Americans with portraits of herself in the same pose and background. More on Lens: nyti.ms/PnWNZC
Posted on: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 19:00:11 +0000
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