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Deborah Stratman Press Release

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Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. 16 mm film or DCP; 60 min. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. 16 mm film or DCP; 60 min. Image courtesy of the artist

A close-up photograph shows the eyes and nose of a young light-skinned person looking off to the right. — Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. 16 mm film or DCP; 60 min. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist

A serpent-like creature with horns, clawed feet, and a very long tail, bisected at its tip which wraps around the creature itself, stands on a black background. — Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. 16 mm film or DCP; 60 min. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist

Deborah Stratman, Still from The Illinois Parables, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Installation view, Chicago Works: Deborah Stratman, MCA Chicago, March 17-July 26, 2020. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.