Category: prayer and despair
Head. Hole.
Head, Hole. Sammidhesvara temple. Chittaurgahr Fort, Rajasthan, India, November 10, 1995. Platinum-palladium print on Wyndstone vellum, from 8×10 negative. From the series, Prayer and Despair It seems germane and poignant, sadly, to consider this image in light of women’s rights, gender-based violence, and the lack of ethics in our leaders. When I made this photograph, […]
Prayer Flag
Prayer Flag, Bhaupara, Gujarat. India, November 30, 1995. Platinum-palladium print on 100% cellulose (Wyndstone vellum) from original 8×10 inch negative. View full scan or detail
Tree. Bell.
Tree. Bell. Adinath Trithankar Jain Mandir, Ajmer, India. November 7, 1995. Platinum-palladium print on 100% cellulose (Wyndstone vellum), from original 8×10 negative. My great aunt moved to this temple in her late teens, and remained here as a nun for the rest of her life. Sacred ground, not for the tragedy of being human, but […]
Sunspot, Ranakpur
Sunspot On Floor, Ranakpur Jain Derasar, Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India, November 12, 1995. Platinum-palladium print on 100% cellulose (Wyndstone vellum), from original 8×10 negative. There is this matter of style. We think of style as a way of expressing that is innate (nature) and born of stuff far beyond our ken. Or we think of this as […]
Red Fort, Delhi
Door. Dolly. Lal Kila, Delhi, India, November 2, 1995. Platinum-palladium print on 100% cellulose (Wyndstone vellum), from original 8×10 negative. Dream In a pocket of earth I buried all the accents of my mother tongue there they lie like needles of pine assembled by ants one day the stumbling cry of another wanderer may set […]
