Karen Copeland, St. Gabriel, Louisiana 28 - 1999

"Karen Copeland, St. Gabriel, Louisiana" (1999) is a photograph by Deborah Luster, depicting a young woman in a portrait format. This photograph, part of Luster’s "The Luster Project" series, is a testament to her artistic practice which combines documentary and conceptual photography to highlight social issues within communities. The image, likely a tintype, showcases Luster’s exploration of marginalized communities, particularly focusing on the complexities of race and identity.