They Are Lost As Soon As They Are Made by Karen Zalamea Earrings for the first time

for the first time

Indigenous land and water protectors resisting the celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday

geographical

between the opening and closing of heart matter

They Are Lost As Soon As They Are Made by Karen Zalamea Earrings for the first timeTo produce the images of They are lost as soon as they are made, Karen Zalamea built a large format 4 5 analogue film camera for which she created biconvex lenses by freezing local water samples from Iceland in specially fabricated moulds. With the camera and ice lenses, Zalamea photographed the Icelandic landscape. The work explores the camera and its optics as sites for experimentation, the translational capacity of photography, the perimeters of