
Richard Misrach on Landscape and Meaning
Aperture · Paperback · January 12, 2021
In the sixth installment of The Photography Workshop Series, Richard Misrach—well known for sublime and expansive landscapes that focus on the relationship between humans and their environment—offers his insight into creating photographs that are visually beautiful and contain cultural implications.
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- Genres
- Landscape Photography, Photography Techniques, Photography Criticism
- Published
- Aperture, January 12, 2021
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In the sixth installment of The Photography Workshop Series, Richard Misrach—well known for sublime and expansive landscapes that focus on the relationship between humans and their environment—offers his insight into creating photographs that are visually beautiful and contain cultural implications.
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Aperture Foundation works with the world’s top photographers to distill their creative approaches to, teachings on, and insights into photography—offering the workshop experience in a book. Our goal is to inspire photographers at all levels who wish to improve their work, as well as readers interested in deepening their understanding of the art of photography. Through images and words, in this volume Misrach shares his own creative process and discusses a wide range of issues, from the language of color photography and the play of light and atmosphere, to transcending place and time through metaphor, myth, and abstraction.
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| Landscape Photography | 47% |
|---|---|
| Photography Criticism | 30% |
| Photography Techniques | 28% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Photography Writing
- Photography Techniques
- Landscape Photography
- Authors
- Richard Misrach, Lucas Foglia, Meghann Riepenhoff
- Publisher
- Aperture
- Published
- January 12, 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Photography Writing