Archives for posts tagged ‘black and white’

Zoe Leonard

Zoe Leonard Work from Al río / To the River. “Following the river’s course from the border cities of Ciudad Juárez and El Paso to the Gulf of Mexico, Leonard considers the conflation of, and boundaries between, nature and politics as they manifest in the landscape. ‘Al río / To the River’ is structured through […]

Alice Poyzer

Alice Poyzer Work from Other Joys. “Other Joys is an ongoing body of work that highlights my special interests as a woman with autism, through portraits and constructed imagery. Featured are butterflies, animal shows and taxidermy; all of which create an intense feeling of euphoria and excitement that is almost indescribable. Special interests are common […]

Bas Ketelaars

Bas Ketelaars Work from Edges of Landscape. “Edges of Landscape is the result of a (analogue) photographical exploration of natural areas within Europe with a focus on textures and surfaces in nature. The publication combines these photographs with drawings based on landscapes at different scales.” – Bas Ketelaars

Bryan Schutmaat

Bryan Schutmaat Work from Islands of the Blest. “I’ll come back to you in the hour of basalt and copper, back like floodwater pressing its shoulder against the ribs of the valley. When I rub bear fat into my boots a star disappears and the bones in my hand become a set of gears bringing […]

An-My Lê

An-My Lê Work from Small Wars. “At first glance, the photograph Small Wars (rescue) (1999–2002), appears to capture a frantic moment during a tense battle: A helicopter has been grounded and seems to have crashed, since smoke is pouring from its hull. A man in a camouflage uniform kneels on the ground, rifle cocked, prepared […]

Dionne Lee

Dione Lee Work from Trap and Lean-to at Lightwork. “Oakland, California-based artist Dionne Lee employs video, collage, photography, and sculpture to explore American landscape and her place within its complex history. As an African American woman, she sees the natural world as both a place of refuge and tranquility, but also the location of racial […]

Ron Jude

Ron Jude Work from 12HZ. “The title of this work references the limits of human perception—12 Hz is the lowest sound threshold of human hearing. It suggests imperceptible forces, from plate tectonics to the ocean tides, from cycles of growth and decay in the forest, to the incomprehensibility of geological spans of time. The photographs […]

Jinwoo Hwon Lee

Jinwoo Hwon Lee Work from Tell Them I said Hello. “I was 19, when I came back by myself to the United States since being a toddler. I did not speak what everyone spoke. I knew no one. People in the small town noticed me by my color. Koreans born and raised in America thought […]

Awoiska van der Molen

Awoiska van der Molen Work from her oeuvre. “If Nature were to take a photo of itself, what would it look like? Nature would set its own exposure time, with plenty of lux during the day in the sunshine, and clear and dark at night with a full moon. Exposure would need to be lengthy, […]

Drew Nikonowicz

Drew Nikonowicz Work from This World and Others Like It. “Functioning both as metaphor and exposition, Drew Nikonowicz’s series This World and Others Like It thrives in the growing chasm between reality and mediated fiction. Calling upon one of photography’s earliest uses—recording the vast, unexplored landscapes of the world—Nikonowicz brings forth a reality that is […]