In the exhibition, the artist employs a photograph by
Dutch photojournalist Koen Wessing taken in Nicaragua at the height of the 1978 insurrection.
In a dark viewing space, Jaar has installed seven light boxes, each of which show a photograph from a series taken by
the Dutch photojournalist Koen Wessing in 1978 in Esteli, Nicaragua.
In Shadows, Jaar employs a photograph by
Dutch photojournalist Koen Wessing taken in Nicaragua at the height of the 1978 insurrection.
René Clement is
Dutch photojournalist and artist based in New York City, a six - time nominee for the Zilveren Camera prize, and the author of several books — including Promising Land, the product of a five - year photo project on Dutch Heritage in Orange City, Iowa; and «Scar Tissue,» an award - winning collection featuring New York ten years after 9/11.
«Most of it,»
the Dutch photojournalist says, «was about what you can not photograph.»