jay rechsteiner

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Memories of an American Hero

The original proposal described 100 images drawing on John Wayne's life and public image, reworking cinematic stereotypes in deliberately contrasting ways. The archival webpage documents 15 images. These are shown below without implying that all 100 were completed.

Inkjet and pencil on A4 acrylic paper; also described as printed on Hahnemühle German Etching paper at custom sizes. Intended presentation: installation or book.

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