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People are much more willing nowadays to believe that pictures lie than [that] they can express any kind of truth.

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I think of scientific veracity as an idea from the past - the scientists say it is so, the photo is proof. Even the authoritative power of the word actual - an actual what? An actual retouched photo, an actual collaged photo?

Laurie Simmons

Laurie Simmons

Laurie Simmons

Born: October 3, 1949 (age 77)

Bio: Laurie Simmons is an American artist, photographer and filmmaker. Since the mid-1970s, Simmons has staged scenes for her camera with dolls, ventriloquist dummies, objects on legs, and people, to create photographs that reference domestic scenes.

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