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The Wolfcamp Shale of West Texas is the most lucrative oil field in the world. “Wolfcamp Catalogue” questions the myths that power the technological and political structures of oil and gas. Images become visual signifiers cueing our subterranean desires.
The Wolfcamp Shale of West Texas is the most lucrative oil field in the world. “Wolfcamp Catalogue” questions the myths that power the technological and political structures of oil and gas. Images become visual signifiers cueing our subterranean desires.
“Wolfcamp Catalogue” focuses on the oil industry of the Permian Basin of Texas. This work is an inquiry into the photographic medium—in particular, its archivable, amassable properties—as much as an inquiry into our subterranean desires.