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  • Taryn Simon
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    …capture the photographs compiled in Contraband (2010), Simon installed herself at New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport for five days and photographed more than 1,000 items confiscated in customs, from bottles of date rape drugs to dead wildlife to pirated DVDs. The series was exhibited in New York…

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