Mother Aikaterini Gegisian The early settlers dubbed California

The early settlers dubbed California ‘The Golden State’ and ‘The Land of Milk and Honey’

using a Deardorff 8X10

the book playfully recontextualises images from popular culture that Gegisian has sourced — from pornographic magazines

ending with the death of the Emperor in 1989

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Mother Aikaterini Gegisian The early settlers dubbed CaliforniaArtists drawing or painting their mother has become iconic in art historyfrom Whistler through Freud, Cezanne, Hockney, Ingres, Gauguin or Durer, whose brutally honest portraits of his mother insisted that Even the smallest wrinkles and veins must not be ignored. Paul Grahams first major body of work since 2014s Does Yellow Run Forever? contains portraits of his elderly mother sitting in her chair in a retirement community in England. Grahams camera