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Widening the lens : photography, ecology, and the contemporary landscape /

How has humanity's relationship with the land been documented by, and altered through, photography? These are the driving questions of Widening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary Landscape, a book inspired by a generation of contemporary artists who have endeavored to chart t...

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Other Authors: Leers, Dan (Editor, Contributor), Darling, Lois (Contributor), DeLue, Rachael Ziady (Contributor), Demos, T. J. (Contributor), Díaz, Eva, 1977- (Contributor), Krawec, Ben (Contributor), Krawec, Patty (Contributor), Lanham, J. Drew (Joseph Drew) (Contributor), Lippard, Lucy R. (Contributor), Manning, Mary (Contributor), Marcopoulos, Ari, 1957-, Morgan, Saretta (Contributor), Nijhuis, Michelle (Contributor), Raven, Lucy (Interviewer), Crosby, Eric, 1980-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh : Carnegie Museum of Art , [2024]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Carson, Rachel, > 1907-1964.
Landscape photography > Exhibitions.
Photography > Social aspects > Exhibitions.
Ecology in art > Exhibitions.
Environmental protection in art > Exhibitions.
Nature in art > Exhibitions.
Art, Modern > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Landscape photography.
Environmental protection in art.
Nature in art.
Photographie de paysages.
Environnement > Protection > Art.
Nature dans l'art.
Photographie de paysages > Expositions.
Environnement > Protection > Art > Expositions.
Nature dans l'art > Expositions.
Art > 21e siècle > Expositions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Art publications.
Essays.
exhibition catalogs.
photobooks.
Photobooks.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Livres de photographies.
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Summary:How has humanity's relationship with the land been documented by, and altered through, photography? These are the driving questions of Widening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary Landscape, a book inspired by a generation of contemporary artists who have endeavored to chart the past, present, and potential futures of photography and the landscape. With an essay by renowned curator, writer, and activist Lucy R. Lippard; a new commission from poet Saretta Morgan; and an epilogue by award-winning environmental and science journalist Michelle Nijhuis.--https://carnegieart.org/art/hillman-photography-initiative/cycle-4-widening-the-lens/
Item Description:"This book is published on the occasion of the exhibition Widening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary Landscape, organized by Dan Leers, curator of photography, with Keenan Saiz, Hillman Photography Initiative project curatorial assistant, Carnegie Museum of Art. Carnegie Museum of Art, May 11, 2024-January 12, 2025. Phoenix Art Museum, February 19-August 31, 2025" -- Colophon.
Physical Description:214 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 30 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780880390743
0880390743