Jonathan Monk – The Sound of Laughter Isn’t Necessarily Funny

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Jonathan Monk – The Sound of Laughter Isn’t Necessarily FunnyThe Sound of Laughter Isnt Necessarily Funny is a catalogue in the form of a cassette tape by Jonathan Monk published after the show The Sound of Laughter Isnt Necessarily Funny held in Monks home town of Leicester. The catalogue comprises a five panel concertina booklet printed in gold and black with jewel case and prison cassette. In Monks work there is always interplay between art history and autobiography, in this work the personal takes

In her artistic work

and the referential

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They seem introspective

Comprising a series of portraits of teen idols of the 1980s and early 1990s

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the new main train station

But it's also about what photographs tell you

Sharon Lockhart (US)

light and obscurity

For forty years