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Doublet (after Heavenly Creatures), Parker/Hulme crime scene, Port Hills, Christchurch, New Zealand

Doublet (after Heavenly Creatures), Parker/Hulme crime scene, Port Hills, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Doublet (after Heavenly Creatures), Parker/Hulme crime scene, Port Hills, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Collection
Te Papa Collections Online
Description

This essay originally appeared in New Zealand Art at Te Papa (Te Papa Press, 2018). A bifurcating track in a forest of young eucalyptus trees. At first sight it looks like the cinematic shot/reverse-shot pairing typically used to film a conversation experienced from the point of view of each of the protagonists. So here we might be looking along a path and, after walking on a bit, turning and facing back. However, close examination of the images shows they are both taken from the same point ...

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Image
Date created
2001
Creator
Ann Shelton
URL
https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/749244
Related subjects
crime / dye / photographic gelatin / resin-coated paper / colour photographs / chromogenic colour prints / works of art / colour photography / Contemporary / film / Christchurch

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