Chip Thomas: The Good Fight
CHIP THOMAS AKA JETSONORAMA6
I COME FROM A TRADITION OFHUMANISTIC, DOCUMENTARYPHOTOGRAPHY. TRADITIONALLY,THIS PHOTOGRAPHY IS BLACKAND WHITE AND FOCUSES ON THEPROCESS OF GETTING TO KNOWPEOPLE OVER AN EXTENDED PERIODOF TIME AND ATTEMPTING TO TELLTHEIR STORY AND REVEAL THEIRTRUTHS THROUGH PHOTO ESSAYS.Wheat-pasted pump house on a radioactive wasteland byJetsonorama for The Painted Desert Project, 2018.Inside Jetsonorama hung a sign stating:Welcome to #ThePaintedDesertProject. The photo … speaksto the land around this old pump house. Much of the land iscontaminated with uranium. There’s >500 uncapped uraniummines on the rez. They affect this land, the water, animals+ people. (Don’t linger in this room + don’t kick up dust.)7
- Page 1 and 2: CHIP THOMASAKA JETSONORAMATHE GOOD
- Page 3 and 4: TABLE OF CONTENTSHIS WORK REFLECTS
- Page 5: TEXT BY JUSTSEEDS ARTISTS’ COOPER
- Page 9 and 10: MEDICINE + ARTSeeking to bring awar
- Page 11 and 12: IT’S ABOUTWORKING FORSOCIAL JUSTI
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- Page 15 and 16: PUTTING INTERIORS ON EXTERIORSTo tr
- Page 17 and 18: ART CAN BE USED TO FOSTERCOMMUNICAT
- Page 19 and 20: A BOOK OF ACTIVIST ART WAS PUBLISHE
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I COME FROM A TRADITION OF
HUMANISTIC, DOCUMENTARY
PHOTOGRAPHY. TRADITIONALLY,
THIS PHOTOGRAPHY IS BLACK
AND WHITE AND FOCUSES ON THE
PROCESS OF GETTING TO KNOW
PEOPLE OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD
OF TIME AND ATTEMPTING TO TELL
THEIR STORY AND REVEAL THEIR
TRUTHS THROUGH PHOTO ESSAYS.
Wheat-pasted pump house on a radioactive wasteland by
Jetsonorama for The Painted Desert Project, 2018.
Inside Jetsonorama hung a sign stating:
Welcome to #ThePaintedDesertProject. The photo … speaks
to the land around this old pump house. Much of the land is
contaminated with uranium. There’s >500 uncapped uranium
mines on the rez. They affect this land, the water, animals
+ people. (Don’t linger in this room + don’t kick up dust.)
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