Oaxaca Kitchen
Artist
Marsha Burns
MediumChromogenic print
Dimensions16 x 23 1/2 in. (40.6 x 59.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineSeattle City Light 1% for Art Portable Works Collection
While staying in Oaxaca in a private guesthouse that included meals, I wandered into the kitchen one morning after breakfast and saw this bowl of yucca next to the sink. It is used as a scrubber.
“I am interested in the context as the subject with the photographic representation as dependent on the mechanics of the Camera as on my direction. In selecting and printing an image I hope to make a new but also familiar experience in the world.” –Artist statement
“I am interested in the context as the subject with the photographic representation as dependent on the mechanics of the Camera as on my direction. In selecting and printing an image I hope to make a new but also familiar experience in the world.” –Artist statement