THE HOLE TRUTH.(Jeff Wall)(Interview)

VANCOUVER, BC---BRITISH CALIFORNIA, some locals call it, referring no doubt to their city's ongoing annexation by the Hollywood dream factory. As a matter of fact, Vancouver's topography and even its temperature are reminiscent of Golden State climes, and there's that nagging sense of unreality.

Vancouver, like LA, is a filmmaker's paradise, providing every sort of setting-city, suburb, and wilderness-in a relatively compact area. Jeff Wall has lived in the Canadian metropolis since earliest childhood, and his photographs, even at their most fantastic, are inevitably rooted in the ...

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