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Odette Elix England – Isn't X Beautiful!

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Writer and artist Odette Elix England (born 1975) first crossed paths with photography – and, crucially, the letter X – as a child on her family’s 200-acre dairy farm in Southern Australia, watching her sharecropping father make SX-70 Polaroids of cattle in the springtime. In Isn’t X Beautiful! , an autobiographical reckoning with family memory, the fate of that plot of land and the history of photography are tangled and bound at every turn with the ubiquitous letter X: shadowy character, placeholder for nothing and everything, age-old stand-in for the indefinable. Teeming with free-associativ

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