DATE: February 18, 2010
William Christenberry, Bar-B-Q Inn, Greensboro, Alabama, 1977, Vintage Kodak Brownie, Courtesy of the Artist and Hemphill Fine ArtsBut the best way back to the origins of all his varied work, and to the heart of what it means, is through a series of scrappy little snapshots that Christenberry made in the 1970s, shooting with a Kodak Brownie and getting his prints done at drugstore photo counters as he toured and contemplated Hale County, Ala., where his family is from.
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William Christenberry at Hemphill Fine Arts
William Christenberry, who is 73, has been one of Washington's most important artists for something like 40 years, working as a painter, fine-art photographer, meticulous sculptor and careful installer of found things.
William Christenberry, Bar-B-Q Inn, Greensboro, Alabama, 1977, Vintage Kodak Brownie, Courtesy of the Artist and Hemphill Fine ArtsRead the complete review in The Washington Post.
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