here & now (01.11.2017)
cyriaco lopes & terri witek & rusty witek
we photographed book pages that matched the current date in and around the library of the atlantic center for the arts. we each picked one page number in 10 books: pages 1 for january, pages 11 for the day, pages 17 for the year. we did not know what books each picked. the resulting triptychs, which are arranged in the u.s. fashion of month-day-year, are the result of chance and choice.
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here & now
On the day we took the photographs, each of us selected a number of different library books and captured images of the pages whose numbers matched that exact date—day, month, and year. The triptychs reflect the U.S. date order. A fleeting chance encounter became archive and narrative.
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