April 30, 2007

Vintage Photography: People Pictures

machineguninsigniaThe Art of the Conceptual Photograph 1915–1920. Exhibition at Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (through May 26):

The so-called living photographs and living insignia of Arthur Mole [and John Thomas] are photo-literal attempts to recover the old image of national identity at the very moment when the United States entered the Great War in 1917.

Picture: Machine Gun Insignia (Machine Gun Training Center, 1918) by Mole and Thomas

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