Matt Henry – Narrative and Dissolution: Looking Back at America’s Past | LensCulture

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Narrative and Dissolution: Looking Back at America’s Past – Photographs and text by Matt Henry | LensCulture

Repurposing images depicting American life from 1964-74, this conceptual series challenges the viewer to link together the nation’s cultural history and the photographs’ intriguing yet disjointed visual narrative

via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/matt-henry-narrative-and-dissolution-looking-back-at-america-s-past

Taken from a number of projects all focusing on the period 1964-1974, these images form a narrative of American life during this period. Part of the pleasure of working with fragments of narrative and their natural ambiguities is the ability to re-purpose imagery for something new.