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On view is a selection of works drawn from two different bodies of work and spanning two decades.

The beautifully composed intentionally out-of-focus “Once Series” and the recent “Flora in Situ” suggest the passage of experience into memory. They are personal memories to be sure, but ideally also function as universally shared ones. Like a memory, they are “soft” and the subjects are pared down to their most basic components; just as a memory tends to lose its peripheral and extraneous details while shape, color, location and mood persist. The images are shot on 2 ¼ x 2 ¼ film transparencies …