Barco Negro on the Table Thomas Miessgang Ruffin stands in the stillness

Ruffin stands in the stillness of both birth and mourning

Feelings of unease and uncertainty have always been with me and many of these are tied to the constant changes I see in my surroundings

presented as photographs of photographs

the Jewish Museum

but whose inevitable markers we recognize: the stucco and asphalt surfaces

Barco Negro on the Table Thomas Miessgang Ruffin stands in the stillnessFirst edition of Barco Negro on the Table by Morimura Yasumasa. First impression Medium format collotype portfolio in new condition. About Morimura Yasumasa (b. 1951), master of appropriation, offers his elegant 1984 series of still lifes Barco Negro on the Table as a collection of five elegant collotype prints. The title of the series comes from the Portuguese folk song Barco Negro performed by Amalia Rodrigues, a favorite of Morimura. His