CULTURAL EXPORTS, 2017- ongoing, archival digital print, sizes vary. The exposures use vernacular techniques to document fables and allegories in the ways cultures are traded as intellectual commodities. The photographs shown on the web are intentionally low resolution. For high resolution film scans, discussions, or exhibitions, contact: mariammanart@icloud.com
“The way I have seen systemic and market value ascribed to the most essential, or fundamental, aspects of life has continually bewildered me. These images portray a more tongue-in-cheek view of the tropes people exchange on product commerce, place and tourism, as well as maintain sensitivity to the beauty of the reality.” – Mari Amman
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