One-Line Reviews: Pithy Takes on Kienholz, Edmund Clark, and More
"Clark powerfully juxtaposes photographs from the American naval base in Guantanamo Bay - images of restraints and a chair designed for force-feeding - with images from ex-detainees' houses - including a child's toy slide and a plate of pears and plums atop a cross-stitched tablecloth - for a layered examination of the notion of home, woven together with letters and cards sent to prisoners with chunks of filial updates blacked out by guards, while a haunting video interlaces recordings of the Wikileaks-sourced Camp Delta procedures manual with narrated testimony of one of the camp's torture victims."