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Honorable Mention
Title:A Woman's Gaze
Homage to Hopper
Biography:
Fran’s photo-montage images have been referred to as photo-paintings, and her distinctive award-winning images are always recognized as ‘the work of Fran Forman”.
Her background as a painter, therapist and graphic designer, and her life-long interest in art history, is reflected in her provocative images that explore themes of isolation and disconnection amidst the extravagances of American life. Her staged scenes integrate and juxtapose realism with illusion, longing with disconnection and are suspended in vibrant fantasies that hint at ambiguities; yet always a slash of light... |