honorable mention
Adam Ali united states
title
Transition
Additionally, these moments may be seen to mark a second transition; the disruption of the long held stability of the American narrative, and the mutation of the country's simulacrum, following the election of 11/8/16.
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Using the tropes of a bygone era, these photos were taken moments after the Chicago Cubs won the World Series in 2016, and during the night of the election of the same year. In the first moments, a society effervesces over the totemic principle of human transition: the status in which man, if only in a fleeting instance, has the ability to become something beyond the self. In American culture the defiance of limitation resides heavily as an ideology, and this transitional stage emanates within the world of its athleticism, and its reality.Additionally, these moments may be seen to mark a second transition; the disruption of the long held stability of the American narrative, and the mutation of the country's simulacrum, following the election of 11/8/16.
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