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Photographer David Spear Reflects on Waiting and Memory in "Waiting for the Bridal"
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Photographer David Spear discussed the origins, composition and themes of his photograph "Waiting for the Bridal," describing the laundromat scene, the subject's body language and the image's connections to memory and focus.
David Spear, photographer, described the origin and meaning of his photograph "Waiting for the Bridal," saying he first noticed the scene through a laundromat window in San Francisco and returned to make the image after the figure remained in the same position. "The photograph here is entitled Waiting for the Bridal," he said, explaining the decision to shoot from outside the glass.
Spear said the picture, which shows a single person in a laundromat, explores the idea of waiting in everyday life. "That idea of waiting, I…
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