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    Peter Black

    Aotearoa New Zealand, b.1948

    Selwyn Toogood, Levin

    • 1981
    • Photograph
    • 156 x 231mm
    • 88/156

    Tags: cash registers, interior, monochrome, plants (living organisms), television (telecommunication system), venetian blinds, windows, words

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    I spent much of my adolescence in hospital, confined to bed due to a chronic illness. With a 14" TV beside me, I’d travel to imaginary places via the controller of my Nintendo games console. At the time, I couldn’t imagine walking to the letterbox, let alone experiencing the more exotic places of the world.

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