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Hurtling Loneliness 1996 Pen and ink, watercolor on paper 11 x 9 ½ inches Luminous Bodies: Sixth Circle No. 76 Inscription: “I went hurtling down into loneliness when you died [lines erased].Melinda Obituary 1996.”

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A collection of selfies by fine artist Melinda Camber Porter, exploring expression and memory. Paris-New York, 1979-1983

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A Wave of Sadness Stronger than Death 1996 Pen and ink, watercolor on paper 11 x 9 ½ inches Luminous Bodies: Sixth Circle No. 75 Inscription: “A wave of sadness took you from me, sadness stronger than Death. Melinda Jan 1996. A wave of sadness took you from me, sadness stronger than Death.”

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Melinda Camber Porter Polaroid Selfie No. 64 Paris-New York, 1979-1983

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You Were the Light That Showered Me 1996 Watercolor on paper 9 x 6 ½ inches Luminous Bodies: Fifth Circle No. 74 Inscription: “Shame took me away from you; shame of my hunger for you, shame of desire. In the tunnel I was bound to shame, but you were the light that showered me Melinda Jan 96”

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Melinda Camber Porter Polaroid Selfie No. 63 Paris-New York, 1979-1983

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Ode to Ecstasy 1996 Pen and ink on paper 9 x 6 ½ inches Luminous Bodies: Fifth Circle No. 73 Inscription, upper: “Ode to Ecstasy On you, I meditate; in you, I am Falling away from you opens my fear of losing all [erased] Within you, [erased] ecstasy is joy, no longer fear, fear of life itself, dissolves in you. Kiss me open, open my eyes to know you as you were, exact, The shape The touch, The smell of love in us precise, so actual that I’ll never lose our love to [erased] death. On you, I lie my life; in you, I breathe Falling way from you opens my [erased] broken trust Now hold me, deep within my heart [erased] Now hold me strong [erased]” Inscription, lower: “Jan 1996 Melinda”

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Melinda Camber Porter Polaroid Selfie No. 62 Paris-New York, 1979-1983

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Your Ecstasy, My Desire 1996 Pen and ink on paper 9 x 6 ½ inches Luminous Bodies: Fifth Circle No. 72 Inscription: “Melinda / Obituary Jan 1996”

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A collection of selfies by fine artist Melinda Camber Porter, years before the selfie because a cultural icon. Paris-New York, 1979-1983

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We Made the Soul Become Alive from Touch 1996 Pen and ink on paper 9 x 6 ½ inches Luminous Bodies: Fifth Circle No. 71 Inscription: “Obituary Melinda.Jan 96”

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Melinda Camber Porter Polaroid Selfie No. 60 Paris-New York, 1979-1983

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Melinda Camber Porter Polaroid Selfie No. 560 Paris-New York, 1979-1983

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Your Love for Her in My Flesh 1996 Pen and ink on paper 9 x 6 ½ inches Luminous Bodies: Fifth Circle No. 69 Inscription, upper: “I will hold you as the night comes over you. I will ward away your fear” Inscription, lower: “Melinda Jan 1996”

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Melinda Camber Porter Polaroid Selfie No. 59 Paris-New York, 1979-1983

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Your Mind, My Sex 1996 Pen and ink on paper 9 x 6 ½ inches Luminous Bodies: Fifth Circle No. 68 Inscription: “The doors of perception will be cleansed. Melinda Jan 1996.”

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