In 1967 Lee Friedlander did the same with television screens in a Nashville motel room, contrasting the high emotional pitch of the picture on screen with the unbearable ordinariness of the surrounding room.
Open daily 10am 5pm The People's Palace is the story of ordinary Glaswegians and, how they have made the most of the poor hand life that has often dealt to them over the last 250 years: a single tenement room contrasts with a tobacco lord's trappings while political banners and the famous banana boots worn by Billy Connolly on stage in the 1970s are different voices of Glasgow culture.
The fourth room, in contrast, is carpeted and spare, suggesting a video lounge from the 1990s.
The visitor's locker room, by contrast, seems designed for discomfort.
"The Strategy Room," by contrast, resembles ABC's "The View" mixed with a dash of Rush Limbaugh and a generous helping of "Wayne's World".
The seats were too small for their big bodies, and the room, in contrast to some of the lavish accommodations elsewhere in college football, was utilitarian.
He delivered his remarks in a sterile, fluorescent-lit room, a contrast with the audience, which was filled with miners in coal-dusted uniforms.
The third-floor guest room, by contrast, is a veritable cutout bin of Jimmy Scott's recorded life, dominated by stacks of old LP's and CD's and of the cassettes he produced himself during the stretches between contracts.
Visits to the emergency room, by contrast, increased by 7.4 percent in 2011, an increase that the report's authors said was linked to the loss of health insurance resulting from long-term unemployment.
In the girls' room, by contrast, the walls are yellow, the light bulbs emit a warm yellow light and the temperature is kept six degrees warmer, as per the instructions of Leonard Sax, a family physician turned author and advocate who this May will quit his medical practice to devote himself full time to promoting single-sex public education.
