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Hobnobbing With Specters
Kiera Stasny

Hobnobbing With Specters

Digital collage focusing on historical photographs of seated portraits from the 19th and 20th centuries, placed into new contexts to convey a surreal and light-hearted story of make-believe with an array of companions from the animal kingdom.

Photos
18
Status
Public
Created
Dec 28, 2020
Updated
Mar 05, 2024
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Tags
#Collage #Digital #Composite #Conceptual #Historical #Victorian #Seated Portrait #Surreal #Story #Animals #Found #Vintage

Photos (18)

Cover
Papa Luis and Mama Thelvia’s Casa Particular, 1916
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The Janson Farm Goes Into Forclosure, 1933
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The Fratello Children at the Cannery Dock, 1948
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The South Naknek School for Wayward Girls, 1898
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The Trials and Tribulations of Eustace Winterbottom, 1866
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Bobby Carmichael's Fish Delivery, 1937
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The Queen of Yugoslavia Visits the Exposition, 1916.
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Mrs McMillon's Hummingbird Garden, 1921.
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Esther Sharp's Big Cat Sanctuary, 1898
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Evergreen Cemetery Hunting Club, 1926
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Mr & Mrs Krevchenko at the opening of the Regal Natural Preserve, 1936
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Yup'ik Girls on Winter Solstice in South Naknek, 1942
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Granny Mame's Turkey Farm, 1910
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Les Messieurs au Parc du Sceaux, 1863
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Madame Branciforte in Her Gardens, 1897
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Grouse Hunting at Mont Saint Michel, 1952
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Emily Winthrop With Her Dogs, 1916
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