PDN Photo of the Day

February 26, 2016

War Memorials in Paper and Cloth

"Pickett," from "N O K - Next Of Kin." © Inbal Abergil

"Lake," from "N O K - Next Of Kin." © Inbal Abergil

"Osborn," from "N O K - Next Of Kin." © Inbal Abergil

"Melton," from "N O K- Next Of Kin." © Inbal Abergil

"Goetz," from "N O K - Next Of Kin." © Inbal Abergil

"Tudor," from "N O K - Next Of Kin." © Inbal Abergil

"Domeij," from "N O K - Next Of Kin." © Inbal Abergil

"Birdwell," from "N O K - Next Of Kin." © Inbal Abergil

"Whiting," from "N O K - Next Of Kin." © Inbal Abergil

The objects in Inbal Abergil’s photographs can be seen as the inverse of the kind of massive monuments that fill parks and publicly memorialize those killed in war. Her subjects are personal mementos, made from ephemeral materials like cloth and paper rather than bronze and stone—a scrap of newspaper, a stuffed animal, a stack of […]

Posted in:

Fine Art

Tags:

Baxter St at CCNY, Inbal Abergil, Military, veterans

Comments:

Leave a comment

Share

Top of Page