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Series Title: Leisure

Indoor Craft Fair: Toilet Plaques, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California

1969–75

Bill Owens

(American, b. 1938)
Culture
America
Medium
gelatin silver print
Measurements
Image: 21.4 x 16 cm (8 7/16 x 6 5/16 in.); Paper: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of George Stephanopoulos 2020.317
Copyright
Copyright
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Location
Not on view
Print
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Did You Know?

Watching television was the most popular American leisure pastime in the 1970s.

Description

Bill Owens began photographing while taking a visual anthropology course in college. He continued his systematic observation of human behavior and social structures as a staff photographer for a local newspaper and in personal photographic projects shot on the weekends. Leisure was the fourth such project, begun in the 1970s but not published in book form until 2004.

Indoor Craft Fair: Toilet Plaques, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California

1969–75

Bill Owens

(American, b. 1938)
America

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