Santa Barbara: Shame on US
Alejandro Cartagena
Skinnerboox
Softcover (Hotfoil Velvet)
112 pages
230 x 340mm
2017
ISBN 9788894895056
The current state of things in “America” has created a greater divide and contrast socially and especially politically. As such, Santa Barbara Shame on US carefully suggests and addresses these issues that need no literal explanation but an almost theatrical approach to feel the surface and see the inside of the decline of an empire.
About the Artist
Alejandro Cartagena was born in 1977 in the Dominican Republic. He now lives and works in Monterrey, Mexico. Cartagena’s projects employ landscape and portraiture as a means to examine social, urban and environmental issues.
About the Publisher
Skinner Boox is a small independent publishing house focused on contemporary photography.
