Image-based Installation by Linda Fregni Nagler at the 55th Venice Biennale

The 55th International Art Exhibition, The Encyclopedic Palace
Jun 5, 2013 10:51PM

In her “photography of photography”, Milan-based Linda Fregni Nagler explores ideas of the veracity of images in works that begin with anonymous found photographs from the late 19th and early 20th century. With the added distance of time and culture, the images take on new connotations as she appropriates them or re-photographs them herself. Read more. Read more.

Linda Fregni Nagler, The Hidden Mother, 2006–13

Photos by Francesco Galli, courtesy of la Biennale di Venezia and Alex John Beck for Artsy

The 55th International Art Exhibition, The Encyclopedic Palace