Landmark : the fields of landscape photography /
Landscape photography has traveled far from its origins in the picturesque or pastoral. It is at the cutting edge of contemporary image-making with leading photographers creating work that transcends definitions of art or documentary. This is the first truly international survey of a vibrant, burgeo...
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Thames & Hudson,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2014. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
Landscape photography has traveled far from its origins in the picturesque or pastoral. It is at the cutting edge of contemporary image-making with leading photographers creating work that transcends definitions of art or documentary. This is the first truly international survey of a vibrant, burgeoning field of photography, its masterful image-makers, and their work. William A. Ewing has selected more than 230 photographs by over 100 photographers, ranging from renowned figures such as Susan Derges, Edward Burtynsky, and Simon Norfolk, to younger rising stars including Pieter Hugo, Olaf Ott |
Carrier Form: | 256 pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 32 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9780500544334 : 0500544336 |
Index Number: | TR660 |
CLC: | J414 |
Call Number: | J414/E958 |
Contents: | Preface -- Introduction -- Sublime -- Pastoral -- Artefacts -- Rupture -- Playground -- Scar -- Control -- Enigma -- Hallucination -- Reverie -- Artists' voices / Compiled by Holly Roussell. |