In her newest photographic series, a dozen useless actions for grieving blondes, Australian artist Rosemary Laing takes issue with concerns both political and personal and makes them universal through cathartic displays of grief. The viewer is confronted with 12 images of emotionally exposed women in various stages of sorrow: some weep, some clutch at hands, some cry out in a convulsive state of agony. Framed tightly, the photographs read as windows into the women's grief and, moreover, into the…
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