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Taryn Simon

Taryn Simon

A cataloguer of both the sensational and the banal, a completist with a postmodernist’s skepticism toward completion, Taryn Simon tarries with a range of contradictory discourses and desires. In her…

Taryn Simon

Contraband (2010), Taryn Simon’s fourth significant body of work, is the result of five straight days and nights spent at New York’s JFK airport, documenting items confiscated by customs…

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