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Article: DOUBLE TIME.(exhibition by Mario Sorrenti and Shannon Plumb to show at Sara Meltzer Gallery)
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- WWD
- Article date:
- January 8, 2004
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NEW YORK -- An artistic collaboration between a glamorous fashion photographer like Mario Sorrenti and an underground filmmaker like Shannon Plumb, best known for her silent comedic shorts, might seem unlikely. But the two have been at it for the past nine years.
The partnership began with Plumb posing for the photographer, both for editorial shoots and au naturel. Then, in 1998, when a friend gave Plumb her first movie camera and she began shooting the first of her 76 short films, Sorrenti became a part of her work.
"Her film work is totally different from the nudes we did," says Sorrenti. "The nudes are very sensual and sexual, much darker and sleek. ...