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Erectile Dysfunction Medication/Cialis & Viagra (Counterfeit)

Title (Dublin Core): Erectile Dysfunction Medication/Cialis & Viagra (Counterfeit)
Description (Dublin Core): Contraband (2010) comprises 1,075 photographs taken at both the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Federal Inspection Site and the U.S. Postal Service International Mail Facility at John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York. For one working week, Taryn Simon remained on site at JFK and continuously photographed items detained or seized from passengers and express mail entering the United States from abroad.
Creator (Dublin Core): Taryn Simon
Date (Dublin Core): 2010
Type (Dublin Core): photographs
Medium (Dublin Core): inkjet prints; Plexiglas (TM)
Subject (Dublin Core): airport terminals
Source (Dublin Core): artist's website
Extent (Dublin Core): 9.25 x 44.5 inches each
place of creation (VRA Ontology): New York
Is Part Of (Dublin Core): Contraband
References (Dublin Core): "Ever Airport" by Hans Ulrich Obrist (essay)