Exhibitions: How Advertising Shaped Photographic Art
When are cherry-topped whipped-cream desserts more than what they seem? When they’re photographed by artist Jo Ann Callis for a fine-art image titled “Jayne Mansfield.” The work is included in an exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art called “Objects of Desire: Photography and the Language of Advertising,” …
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