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7:15 AM PT - Sep 21st, 2008
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Night Operations is taken from her 29 Palms series, in which she documents soldiers training for active duty in Iraq and Afghanistan in a desert like terrain in Southern California, called 29 Palms. Untitled, Thanh-Hoa, 1998 is from her Viêt Nam series in which she constructed "autobiographical still lifes." An-My Lê was born in Vietnam in 1960 and came to the United States as a political refugee at age fifteen. An-My Lê received a master's degree in biology from Stanford University before earning an M.F.A. in photography at Yale University in 1993. Her recent exhibitions include Only Skin Deep, International Center of Photography, New York (2004); Small Wars, P.S.1. Contemporary Art Center (2002); and Photographs from the Permanent Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art (2001). She is an assistant professor of photography at Bard College and lives in New York City. She is represented by the Murray Guy gallery in New York among others. PLEASE NOTE: * THIS AUCTION STARTS ON SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 2008 AT 11:30 A.M. EST. ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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