Answer:
To challenge assumptions about identity based on appearances.
Explanation:
"Melissa & Lake, Durham, North Carolina" is part of a photography series called "Domestic." Catherine Opie was trying to portray gender fluidity by showing non-straight people and couples doing mere activities and without overpowering her photographs with distractors, making them as simple as possible as to challenge the public to see these people without labels and help them understand that identity is not based on appearances.
A. experimenting with different combinations of flower and plant materials.
He only started painting when he was 27 years old.
His life is documented on the letters he has wrote.
Before declaring he was an artist, he attempted many other careers.
For most of his life he had a mental illness.
He cut off his own ear.