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At any given moment, there are at least seven thousand commercial airplanes in the sky. In his series “Airportraits”, photographer Mike Kelley offers a glimpse into the often overlooked volume of the world’s air traffic. See “Airportraits”, by photographer Mike Kelley, pre-security, in Terminal 1. http://bit.ly/2pRVZzg
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Mike Kelley: Airportraits
This photography exhibition was on display between May 2017 and August 2017 in the C-04 Entrance Lobby C Meet and Greet gallery, located in Terminal 1