Artwork Collection

Pain of Old Wounds

A solo exhibition of photographs by lens-based artist José María Mancía featured at Gallery 1313 in Toronto, Ontario.

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pain of old wounds (i)
pain of old wounds (i)

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pain of old wounds (i)

I have always felt uneasy about photographs that depict conflict, suffering, or struggle, a conflict compounded by the fact that there are photographs of this kind that I’m invariably drawn to – whether conceptually, technically or out of a... More

pain of old wounds (ii)
pain of old wounds (ii)

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pain of old wounds (ii)

The human condition is complicated and at times brutal, and so much of photography simplifies and reduces subjects and events to consumable and legible evidence of objective record. This series of photographs is concerned with destabilizing the... More

pain of old wounds (iii)
pain of old wounds (iii)

Photography

pain of old wounds (iii)

I have always felt uneasy about photographs that depict conflict, suffering, or struggle, a conflict compounded by the fact that there are photographs of this kind that I’m invariably drawn to – whether conceptually, technically or out of a... More

pain of old wounds (iv)
pain of old wounds (iv)

Photography

pain of old wounds (iv)

I have always felt uneasy about photographs that depict conflict, suffering, or struggle, a conflict compounded by the fact that there are photographs of this kind that I’m invariably drawn to – whether conceptually, technically or out of a... More

pain of old wounds (v)
pain of old wounds (v)

Photography

pain of old wounds (v)

I have always felt uneasy about photographs that depict conflict, suffering, or struggle, a conflict compounded by the fact that there are photographs of this kind that I’m invariably drawn to – whether conceptually, technically or out of a... More

pain of old wounds (vi)
pain of old wounds (vi)

Photography

pain of old wounds (vi)

I have always felt uneasy about photographs that depict conflict, suffering, or struggle, a conflict compounded by the fact that there are photographs of this kind that I’m invariably drawn to – whether conceptually, technically or out of a... More

pain of old wounds (vii)
pain of old wounds (vii)

Photography

pain of old wounds (vii)

I have always felt uneasy about photographs that depict conflict, suffering, or struggle, a conflict compounded by the fact that there are photographs of this kind that I’m invariably drawn to – whether conceptually, technically or out of a... More

pain of old wounds (viii)
pain of old wounds (viii)

Photography

pain of old wounds (viii)

I have always felt uneasy about photographs that depict conflict, suffering, or struggle, a conflict compounded by the fact that there are photographs of this kind that I’m invariably drawn to – whether conceptually, technically or out of a... More

pain of old wounds (ix)
pain of old wounds (ix)

Photography

pain of old wounds (ix)

I have always felt uneasy about photographs that depict conflict, suffering, or struggle, a conflict compounded by the fact that there are photographs of this kind that I’m invariably drawn to – whether conceptually, technically or out of a... More

Work by

José Mancía aka. Chema

Photography