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Clayborn Temple, Memphis, Tennessee, 2018

This photograph and the one following appear in William Abranowicz’s forthcoming book, This Far and No Further (University of Texas Press).

While listening to young, Abranowicz studied archival images from Walker Evans, and then was stirred by the similarities between many of those midcentury pictures and what he saw through his lens.

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