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My Father blind and dying

By  David Johnson 2006

David Johnson

Dimensions
40m x 18cm x 25cm

two coiled black and white film negatives, one black, one blank; plus the photographic chemicals used. Texts: '20 moments from my father blind and dying, developed but not fixed' '20 moments from my father blind and dying, fixed but not developed'
D J David Johnson

All the days

Ghosts (remembering my father)

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