The Plasticity of the Image: The Visionary World of Roe Ethridge In the contemporary landscape of photography, few artists navigate the boundary between the commercial and the sublime as masterfully as Roe Ethridge. Born in Miami in 1969 and raised in the Atlanta area, Ethridge has cultivated a practice that challenges the very essence of what it means to capture reality. His work does not merely document the world; instead, it interrogates the plastic nature of the photographic medium itself—the way images can be endlessly replicated, manipulated, and recombined to forge entirely new visual…