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It's a Mess Without You

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Category:Architecture and Structures
Subcategory:Home and Surroundings
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Desert Vista – Cinco, California – 2009

Desert Vista – Cinco, California – 2009

First printed: 2011

These single-exposure compositions invite the viewer to stand in the footprints of former residents and reflect on the circumstances that led them to abandon their homes. Here, forsaken dreams, loss, absence, and obsolescence are juxtaposed against an almost incomprehensibly vast and stoic terrain.

The British Journal Photography – Osceola Refetoff’s poignant survey of man’s presence in the deserts of the American West – Jul 2022

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