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Ishiuchi Miyako Japanese
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Ishiuchi’s scars series explores both physical trauma to the human body and the passage of time, an enduring theme in her work. The closeup views of scars capture in the present the traumas of the past and document the survival of her sitter.
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Title: Scar #22, Illness-1984, New York
Artist:
Ishiuchi Miyako (Japanese, born Gunma, 1947)
Date: 1996
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 15 in. × 21 3/8 in. (38.1 × 54.3 cm)
Sheet: 20 1/8 × 23 7/8 in. (51.1 × 60.7 cm)
Classification: Photographs
Credit Line: Purchase, Jennifer and Joseph Duke Gift, 1999
Accession Number: 1999.317.2
Rights and Reproduction: © Ishiuchi Miyako
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