Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

The imaginary vernacular images in the series, “Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast”, appropriate the bits and pieces of discarded analog photographs for material, while conceptually focusing scrutiny on the idea that so many events in our lives seem to happen just beyond our ability to comprehend.

The imaginary vernacular images in the series, “Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast”, appropriate the bits and pieces of discarded analog photographs for material, while conceptually focusing scrutiny on the idea that so many events in our lives seem to happen just beyond our ability to comprehend. These are images then that draw us in via a common photographic format, familiar to one and all, only to challenge us in the end to question lingering assumptions about the nature of photography and the distinctions that exist in art between fact and fiction.

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

© Peter Leighton - From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast
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From the series, Man Lives Through Plutonium Blast

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