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“Am I in the picture? Am I getting in or out of it? I could be a ghost, an animal or a dead body, not just this girl standing on the corner?”

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Francesca Woodman

Francesca Woodman was an influential American photographer known for her unique style and brief yet creatively rich career. Her work often focused on the relationship between the female body and space, as well as the use of light and shadow, showcasing a surreal aesthetic. Born in 1958 and dying in 1981, her works continue to have a profound impact on contemporary photography. more

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