The Gospel of the Lenses
By Octora Chan
Overview
2019
Textile (Cotton, Fabric, Thread), Screenprint, 1930s fabric with hand-embroidered sequins
Unique Work
Dimensions: 70cm (H) x 50cm (W) / 27.6" (H) x 19.7" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
70 x 50
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Artist profile
Octora Chan
Born: 1982
Hometown: West Java, Indonesia
Based in: Victoria, Australia
A photograph is not merely evidence of the past or a slice of a passing moment, it is performative and still performs to distort actual reality today. The ethnographic portrait distorts relations between people from different socio-cultural backgrounds as well as the reality of the self, just like the mechanisms …
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