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Installation shot of "Phantom Sightings" exhibit at Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). Photograph includes, (left to right), "Erased Lynching Series," and a photographic negative image of "The Wonder Gaze (Saint James Park)." 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).
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