3rd place
bronze star award
Matthew Dols
Timothy Jones
united arab emirates
title
20 Days over 20 Years
A collaboration of Tim A. Jones and Matthew Dols
MY RELATIONSHIP WITH HER STARTED EXACTLY 20 YEARS AGO. THIS WAS NOT A CONVENTIONAL AFFAIR AND HAS ALWAYS BEEN DIFFICULT TO DESCRIBE. WHAT WAS MOST PROFOUND TO ME WAS OUR CONTINUED CORRESPONDENCE OVER THE YEARS REGARDLESS OF WHERE OR WHO WE WERE AT THE TIME. WE ALWAYS RETURNED TO ONE ANOTHER, IN THE SAME NATURAL WAY THAT MIGHT AFFECT THE TIDES.
THE FOLLOWING PAGES ARE A SERIES OF STILL MOMENTS FROM OUR RELATIONSHIP. THE TEXT IS COMPILED FROM LETTERS FROM HER AND DIARY ENTRIES FROM ME.
I WAS ONLY IN HER PRESENCE 20 DAYS OVER 20 YEARS.
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entry description
20 Days over 20 YearsA collaboration of Tim A. Jones and Matthew Dols
MY RELATIONSHIP WITH HER STARTED EXACTLY 20 YEARS AGO. THIS WAS NOT A CONVENTIONAL AFFAIR AND HAS ALWAYS BEEN DIFFICULT TO DESCRIBE. WHAT WAS MOST PROFOUND TO ME WAS OUR CONTINUED CORRESPONDENCE OVER THE YEARS REGARDLESS OF WHERE OR WHO WE WERE AT THE TIME. WE ALWAYS RETURNED TO ONE ANOTHER, IN THE SAME NATURAL WAY THAT MIGHT AFFECT THE TIDES.
THE FOLLOWING PAGES ARE A SERIES OF STILL MOMENTS FROM OUR RELATIONSHIP. THE TEXT IS COMPILED FROM LETTERS FROM HER AND DIARY ENTRIES FROM ME.
I WAS ONLY IN HER PRESENCE 20 DAYS OVER 20 YEARS.
about the photographer
I am an Assistant Professor of New Media in the College of Arts and Creative Enterprises at Zayed University (Dubai and Abu Dhabi campuses). He has his MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute and a BFA from the Corcoran School of Art and Design. His artwork has been exhibited internationally and is in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, Crown Point Press, and the Auchenbach Collection, Palace of Fine Arts.back to gallery