Rather than set out to build a complete picture of the ruptured post-Soviet territory
The son of Russian emigre’s
including video and collage
almost incongruous against the backdrop of the gym
that space contained the end of one relationship and the start of a new one
Fine Print: James in Car, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, 2005-2018 Marc Riboud Rather than set out toOver the course of 15 years, Gregory Halpern photographed Omaha, Nebraska, steadily compiling a lyrical, if equivocal, response to the American Heartland. Halpern takes pleasure in cognitive dissonance and unexpected harmonies, playing on a sense of simultaneous repulsion and attraction to the place. Omaha Sketchbook is ultimately a meditation on America, on the men and boys who inhabit it, and on the mechanics of aggression, inadequacy, and power.