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The Interview · No.3
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The Great Earth Mother

The vibrant Indigenous representation of the space contrasts with the blocks of black-and-white mountain photographs, which present a more Western depiction of that same space. This continues the conflict observed throughout the Overlook between blocks of black-and-white photographs and Indigenous designs and portraits. These visual languages occupy the same hotel while carrying different representations of the place.

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The Maze: the Indigenous painting (The Great Mother) on the left and four photographs of the mountain showing four seasons on the right.

Artwork: The Great Mother, Morrisseau.