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In this witty self-portrait, Bishop holds a tiny toy camera to his right eye in a gesture that questions the desire to narrowly define and experience his work as 'Aboriginal'. |
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| Artist: | BISHOP, Mervyn |
| Birth/Death Country: | Australia |
| Birth/Death Date: | 1945 |
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| Title/date: | Is there an Aboriginal photography? 1989 |
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| Technique: | gelatin silver photograph |
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| Size: | comp 40.3 x 59.7 sheet 50.8 x 61.0 |
| Credit Line: | Purchased 1998 |