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WOAW Gallery is pleased to present a duo-solo exhibition of works by Kitty Ng and Tae Dong Lee. Entitled “The Record, the Double, and the Singular” the exhibition initiates a dialogue between two contemporary artists who start their paintings with their personal archive of photographs. In the first half of Camera Lucida (1981), Roland Barthes argues that photography is a medium of death; when the camera captures a moment, it records the passing of that very moment. Ng and Lee, however, view photographs as catalysts for the singularity inherent to the processes of recollection and distortion.

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