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Grids in Nature

eorgia Carr's and play with the torment of imagined restrictions and ungranted permissions. Rejoicing at the idea that none of her compositions could ever authentically translate on a digital map, the photographer's documentation of nature's ‘grids’ similarly reinforces a strong sense of humour and curiosity towards

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