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// Vamp by Marilyn Minter is a provocative C-print photograph from 2011, exploring themes of sensuality and desire through a close-up, abstracted perspective. This limited edition work, with only 25 prints, focuses on glossy, richly colored details that blur the line between object and body, creating a surreal and tactile visual experience. Minter’s use of extreme close-up and vibrant colors gives the image a painterly, almost liquid quality, inviting viewers to interpret its layers of texture and ambiguity. Known for challenging perceptions of beauty and femininity, Minter’s work here embodies her signature blend of allure and confrontation, making Vamp a compelling example of her provocative visual style.
Vamp, 2011
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// Vamp by Marilyn Minter is a provocative C-print photograph from 2011, exploring themes of sensuality and desire through a close-up, abstracted perspective. This limited edition work, with only 25 prints, focuses on glossy, richly colored details that blur the line between object and body, creating a surreal and tactile visual experience. Minter’s use of extreme close-up and vibrant colors gives the image a painterly, almost liquid quality, inviting viewers to interpret its layers of texture and ambiguity. Known for challenging perceptions of beauty and femininity, Minter’s work here embodies her signature blend of allure and confrontation, making Vamp a compelling example of her provocative visual style.
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