"Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory."- Salman Rushdie
"A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy."- Lauren Bacall
"But the truth of the matter is, we're an open society, we want to remain an open society, and there will continue to be vulnerability. That's why we have to meet the threats when they are not yet taking place on our territory and on our soil."- Condoleezza Rice
" I've always said to my men friends, If you really care for me, darling, you will give me territory. Give me land, give me land."- Eartha Kitt
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TERRITORY
Syniva Whitney
Kelli Rae Powell+sound
Joe Jeffers+sound
Frank Van Duerm+sound
Eric Williams+coloring pages
a special thank you to the other Harold Arts residents that allowed me to take pictures of their scars, scabs, burns, cuts and bruises this past summer and use them for this project.
email synivawhitney@gmail.com for more information
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