Taryn Simon
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- Sean O'Hagan on photographyCow-dung toothpaste? Taryn Simon's book Contraband unloads America's baggageIt took five sleepless days and nights inside an airport for Simon to capture these shots of seized goods, from counterfeit jewellery to deer penis. The result is a testament to the ingenuity of those attempting to bring banned goods into America – and those preventing them
September 2007
- My best shotTaryn Simon's best shot
Taryn Simon: This is a cryopreservation unit just outside Detroit, Michigan. Cryopreservation allows people to have the possibility of an extended life - their bodies are stored in liquid nitrogen until developments in science mean they can be defrosted and resuscitated.