Dirty Windows musicfilm run-down hotels and other low-budget

run-down hotels and other low-budget accommodations — spaces that could be anywhere and nowhere

Softcover | first edition | unpaginated

One of at least nine Ruscha‑style homages in his practice

Edition of 70 copies

The current publication features a selection of black and white images by Skye Parrot

Dirty Windows musicfilm run-down hotels and other low-budgetHardcover First edition 112 pages Published by Scalo, 1995. Dirty Windows collects Merry Alperns clandestine shots captured through her Wall Street apartment window during the winter of 199394. Using a telephoto lens, she documented a hidden brothel across the streetpeople entering, leaving, dressing, doing drugs. The work sparked controversy, with Alpern losing an NEA grant before museums stepped in to exhibit the series. Dirty Windows remains a