Claudio Cambon – Shipbreak LOVE WANT and focused on

and focused on

“The Beast and the Sovereign” was Jacques Derrida’s last seminar

the West Coast city was a place where

Photographer Dana Lixenberg stayed in Shishmaref for several weeks during the winter and summer of 2007

revisiting and reworking over a span of ten years

Claudio Cambon – Shipbreak LOVE WANT and focused onShipbreak tells the story of the last voyage, dismantling, and recycling of an American merchant vessel in Bangladesh in the late 1990s. Through both words and images, it describes how the ship becomes a touchstone for many groups of people across the world: from the American shipbuilders who built her in the early 1960s and the seamen who worked on her for almost four decades all the way to the Bangladeshi shipbreakers who took the vessel apart, more