"I think that art making can function with or without political activism, but they can enhance each other."
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About Catherine Opie
Catherine Opie is an American photographer known for her diverse body of work that explores themes of identity, community, and American culture. Born in Sandusky, Ohio in 1961, Opie gained recognition for her portraits that challenge traditional norms and explore issues of gender and sexuality. She has received numerous awards and her work is featured in major museums and art collections around the world.
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