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Title:Acid Reflux & Lyrango Spasm ('Medical Mocks' Series)
Medical Mocks' is an artificial anatomic creation, constructed in camera with some digital postproduction. The images provoke and lure viewers into the artist's scientifically impossible worlds.
Biography:
Nancy Scherl is a fine art portrait photographer based in New York City. Stylistically, Nancy emulates cinema verité, particularly for her portrait series, often posing her subjects, offering subtle direction, and asking them to “act out” what they experience when they’re in a specific setting. The setting is frequently enhanced with formal lighting to create a specific ambience. Her portraits often invoke metaphor and social commentary. *(Though Nancy blurs the boundaries between pictorial, social documentary and street genres in much of her work, she distinguishes between her staged... |
