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Andrew Witkin stamped 144 cotton T-shirts with phrases such as ''little bits of bitterness about the ending'' and ''ironing board.'' Andrew Witkin stamped 144 cotton T-shirts with phrases such as ''little bits of bitterness about the ending'' and ''ironing board.'' (Photo courtesy of LaMontagne Gallery)
By Cate McQuaid
Globe Correspondent / February 4, 2009

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There's a photograph hidden in Andrew Witkin's exhibit at LaMontagne Gallery. It's a print made from a digital photo of a scan of a Polaroid, and it depicts, in case you can't discern the image through so many generations, a dried rose. Witkin has placed a list over it, bits of text responding to "Nuestros Desaparecidos," a documentary about victims ... (Full article: 831 words)

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