Divergent Evolutions
I live in one of the first large subdivisions developed in my city. In the years since the early 1950s residents have modified the houses and gardens to suit their needs and aspirations. This series shows us the current parallel state of houses in 2016, houses that started out their existence as the same model from the builder. This set of images is decidedly not a “before and after” exercise, and the houses and grounds continue to be almost-living in how they continue to evolve.
Photography has a long rich history of “typologies” that are presented in a fairly deadpan way. I wanted something a little more engaged that showed the hand of the artist, so this is what I ended up with…
Images digital prints, most on paper 16 x 20 inches or larger. Editions of 20.
These images copyright 2016 by James SOE NYUN. All rights reserved.
Divergence 2635-2869
Divergence 2311-2343
Divergence 2759-2767
Divergence 2457-2803
Divergence 2327-2505
Divergence 2564-2728
Divergence 2744-2760
Divergence 2727-2751
Divergence 2667-2668
Divergence 2667-2668, Multiples
Divergence 2844-2874
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