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February 15, 2011
McNamara Gallery Photography in Whanganui exhibits New Zealand, selected Pacific Rim & International, photographically-based art; has a fundamental interest in modern & contemporary art practice; and an interesting roster of photographic artists.
One of the artists is the Auckland based photographer Ben Cauchi, the Auckland based photographer, who works with an 8 x 10 camera and renders images via a 19th century vocabulary.
Ben Cauchi, The Hermetic Seal, 2006, ambrotype
His work deals with the psychological dimensions of memory, identity and the land, as well as, commenting on the very process of photography.
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