Accession Number
2013/2.102

Title
Easy-Set Pool

Artist(s)
Julie Blackmon

Object Creation Date
2003

Medium & Support
gelatin silver print on paper

Dimensions
8 in x 10 in (20.32 cm x 25.4 cm)

Credit Line
Gift from the Collection of David S. Rosen MD, MPH

Subject matter
Julie Blackmon's work addresses family life in contemporary culture. She creates fictional and autobiographical images that explore everyday life. By employing tableau and staged scenes of her own family, she blurs the lines between imagination and reality, often adding fantastical elements to everyday scenes. 

Physical Description
A photograph, taken from above, of a small children's pool. The circular pool fills the frame, while two children swim in a circular motion.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
children (people by age group)
movement (compositional concept)
swimming
swimming pools