Espy

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Photographed in a drainage canal near the Broad Street pumping station, Espy reimagines the pastoral labor scenes of European painting within the engineered landscape of New Orlean s flood infrastructure. Referencing John Singer Sargent's Oyster Gatherers at Cancale and the visual language of postwar pin-up culture, the work transforms an urban runoff channel into a theatrical tableau where domestic ritual, glamour, and vernacular performance collide. Show more