I believe that each of us is given one sentence at birth, and we spend the rest of our life trying to read that sentence and make sense of it.
Li Young Lee
Allen Frame, Mateo, Brooklyn, 2000, selenium-toned gelatin silver print, 20 × 24 inches. All images courtesy of the artist and Gitterman Gallery.
Allen Frame, Josh and Tiago, São Paulo, 2006, selenium-toned gelatin silver print, 20 × 24 inches.
Allen Frame, Highway, São Paulo, 2006, selenium-toned gelatin silver print, 20 × 24 inches.
Allen Frame, Jenny, Brooklyn, 2000, selenium-toned gelatin silver print, 20 × 24 inches.
This issue of First Proof is funded in part by the Bertha and Isaac Liberman Foundation and the Thanksgiving Fund.
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Featuring interviews with Guy Ben-Ner, T.J Wilcox and Anne Collier, Sam Lipsyte and Christopher Sorrentino, Carlos Reygadas, Patricia Clarkson and Howard Altmann, David Sylvian and Keith Rowe, Edgar Arceneaux and Charles Gaines and Rick Lowe, Charles Bernstein.
I believe that each of us is given one sentence at birth, and we spend the rest of our life trying to read that sentence and make sense of it.
Li Young Lee