At once contemporary and timeless, “[hyphen] Americans” presents a portrait of America while raising larger questions about the role played by photographic technologies in defining cultural identity, both historically and in present times. #KeliyAndersonStaley @KAndersonStaley
This tweet was posted on June 02, 2019.
Houston-based artist #KeliyAndersonStaley’s collection of portraits is called “[hyphen] Americans”, which refers to the hyphenated character of her subjects’ identities (Irish-American, African-American, etc.) while emphasizing their shared identity as Americans. @KAndersonStaley
This tweet was posted on June 02, 2019.