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Title: Erased Lynching Series angle
Creator: Gonzales-Day, Ken
Date Created and/or Issued: 2007
Publication Information: Scripps College
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Ken Gonzales-Day Collection
Rights Information: All rights are retained by Ken Gonzales-Day. For permission to use this item, contact the artist.
Description: Installation shot of Ken Gonzales-Day solo exhibition at SPACE Gallery in Portland, Maine. Photograph includes (left to right), "Erased Lynching Series" "Old Oregon Trail" and "Golden Chain." The lynch victims have been removed in this conceptually driven photographic series which sought to raise awareness of the history of lynching in California and vigilantism in the West. See Lynching in the West: 1850-1935 (Duke, 2006).
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: kgd00217.jpg
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kgd/id/220
Subject: Lynching
Art Exhibitions
Postcards
Photography
Time Period: 2007-10-05 – 2007-11-16
Place: Portland (Me.)
Source: "Erased Lynching Series": Each 11 x 14 inches framed, 15 lightjet prints, 2004
Relation: Lynching in the West; Searching for California's Hang Trees
Ken Gonzales-Day - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/kgd

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