Legacy of the Trail

Jeremiah Ariaz

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Introduction: Kansas has been called the "Gateway to the West." As a visual artist I am interested in the West as both a location and a state of mind. Through various photographic projects, I have sought to draw attention to contradictions between factual and fictional depictions of the West and to contemplate the presence of this lore in contemporary culture.

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Jun 10th, 12:00 AM

Staging the West

Introduction: Kansas has been called the "Gateway to the West." As a visual artist I am interested in the West as both a location and a state of mind. Through various photographic projects, I have sought to draw attention to contradictions between factual and fictional depictions of the West and to contemplate the presence of this lore in contemporary culture.

 

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