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BY Lyle Rexer, September 2, 2023. Debi Cornwall is a different kind of witness for a media age in which photography is in danger of losing its capacity to make us feel and think. She has evolved from photojournalist to civil-rights attorney to new-style documentarian and, in the process, has perfected an approach that encourages us to question ...
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Jul 20, 2020 · Debi Cornwall is an American conceptual artist whose projects critically reflect on state power. Her first book, Welcome to Camp America: Inside Guantánamo Bay (Radius, 2017), was a study of the so-called “detention center” in which prisoners are held often for years without charge or trial. Gitmo represents a strange materialization of ...
Nov 6, 2017 · Meanwhile, an exhibition of the work, “Debi Cornwall: Welcome to Camp America, Inside Guantánamo Bay,” is at Steven Kasher Gallery in New York through December 22. You can follow Debi ...
Aug 28, 2023 · Debi Cornwall (US, 1973), winner of the Prix Elysée 2023, one of the most prestigious photography prizes in the world, presents Model Citizens. In this series, which is still in progress, she explores how staging, performance and role-playing feed into the idea of citizenship in our Western societies. The photographic medium becomes a tool for ...
Debi Cornwall | About | 1. About. I am a multimedia documentary artist who returned to visual expression after a 12-year career as a civil-rights lawyer. My work explores the performance of power and citizenship, illuminating invisible systems through still and moving images, sound, testimony, and archival material. While completing a degree in ...
Nov 11, 2021 · In this review, Alexandra S. Moore writes about how Debi Cornwall’s Necessary Fictions examines the U.S military’s engagement in the forever war through photographs and conversations. Moore highlights how through a wide range of elements in the book — from photographs to the weight of the pages — Cornwall intervenes in the narrative of ...
