Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday.
Today’s show: “Roger Ballen: Retrospective” is on view at Istanbul Modern in Turkey through Sunday, July 30. The solo exhibition, curated by Demet Yıldız, presents the South African artist’s photographic works produced since the 1980s.
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Roger Ballen, Portrait of Sleeping Girl, 2000.
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Roger Ballen, Puppy Between Feet, 1999.
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Roger Ballen, Stare, 2008.
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Roger Ballen, Boarding House, 2008.
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Roger Ballen, Mimicry, 2005.
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Roger Ballen, Headless, 2006.
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Roger Ballen, Twirling Wires, 2001.
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Roger Ballen, Take Off, 2012.
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Roger Ballen, Side view of Hotel, Middleburg, 1983.
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Roger Ballen, Chairs, Asian Bazaar, 1984.
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Roger Ballen, Sgt F de Bruin, Dep of Prisons Employees, OFS, 1992.
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Roger Ballen, Dresie and Casie, Twins, W Tvl, 1993.