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Seth Price: Danny, Mila, Hannah, Ariana, Bob, Brad

Six canvases stretch over lightboxes, each approximately two metres wide and five metres tall; an accompanying soundscape of white noise reads more like aerial landscape photos or abstract topographies than ultra-closeups of human skin. The unusually corporeal images, which Seth Price began producing in 2015, stand out from what we’ve come to expect from the artist, who often tends to imply or skirt figuration rather than foreground it. Price has traditionally avoided direct representation, focusing instead on what packages and contains products and people alike. His most recognizable works are polystyrene wall pieces, vacuum-formed

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