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“I went to Istanbul. I spoke to blind people, most of whom had lost their sight suddenly. I asked them to describe the last thing they saw.”

Quote by Sophie Calle

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Sophie Calle is a French writer known for her unique autobiographical writing and photographic works. Her works often revolve around personal experiences and emotions, exploring themes of privacy, identity, and interpersonal relationships. Calle's work has garnered wide attention in the art world and has won multiple awards. more

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