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Natalie Czech – to icon

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Natalie Czech’s new group of works is entitled to icon, or how something becomes an icon. She focuses her attention on everyday pictograms, shorthand symbols used in visual communication that inhabit a realm between image and text. 'Czech makes compilations of the conceptual areas that an icon covers and stages this semantic field in a photograph. To do this, she takes pictures of items of clothing and accessories using tropes from fashion and product photography, reading the form of an icon into the contours, folds, or seams of the objects and applying them directly to the photo. As the meani

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