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9/11…..defining home

Christine Gosfield
2001
Overview

Silver gelatin photographic print in two panels of digitally enhanced media

Historical information

Recognising your neighbours and the interconnectivity of social relationships are exemplified in the photography of Christine Gosfield. Her composite photomontage 9/11…..defining home 2001 is an image of over two metres across including hundreds of portraits made after the events of September 11, 2001. Instinctively, Gosfield documented her immediate family and the people she met in her neighbourhood in two days, after recognising her own feelings about her own community and the impending war on terror.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-7-1043.13
Themes
Art and Design
Photography
Social History
War and Conflict
Width
50 cm
Height or length
450 cm
Place made
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Year
2001
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Monday, 27 July, 2020
Completeness
88
City of Fremantle Art Collection

City of Fremantle Art Collection

defining home photograph
Silver gelatin photographic print in two panels of digitally enhanced media (far left quadrant pictured)

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