
Stake attention in this memory
The media file shows a black and white photograph displayed in a gallery setting, framed in black with a white mat. The photograph is oriented vertically, depicting a somber urban scene. The main subject of the photograph is a person lying on the ground, partially covered by what appears to be a cloth or sheet. The person's head is visible, showing dark hair. They are situated next to the rear of an older model car, which is visible from the bumper down. The car's license plate, prominently displayed, reads "PA27 3142". The ground appears to be a rough, possibly concrete or asphalt surface, and the background suggests an alleyway or a secluded urban area. The scene, combined with the accompanying text, strongly suggests a tragic event, likely a crime. The black and white format emphasizes the starkness and gravity of the moment. The photograph is rotated 90 degrees clockwise from its original orientation, so the car and person appear upright in the image. Visible text in the image includes: - On the car's license plate: "PA27 3142". - On a label affixed to the wall below the photograph (likely pertaining to this artwork): "Moord in Palermo. Murder in Palermo", "Palermo, 1975", "Ontwikkelgelatinezilverdruk", and "Gelatin silver developing-out print". - On a partially visible label higher on the wall, to the right (likely for an artwork above): "Twee stenen vrouwes", "Two stone women.", "Palermo, 1979", and details in Dutch and English about a photographer (possibly the same) documenting "the inhumane situations in psychiatric hospitals" during the late 1970s and 1980s.
Symbol
55C40
Volume
5,832
Creator
+$0.33
Revenue
+$0.18
TVL
$13.87


