Myth and memory in recent American landscape photography.

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Title

Myth and memory in recent American landscape photography.

Venues

National Gallery Of Australia (2015 – 2015)

Date

(2015)

Summary

Multi-artist exhibition. Located: Australia (ACT). Photographs.

Country of context

Australia

Abstract

The United States' great wilderness areas have always had an important place the imaginative life of the American people. A number of major contemporary photographers in the collection including Robert Adams, Frank Gohlke, Mark Ruwedel and Mark Klett make images which engage critically with this myth of unspoilt nature. [Gallery publicity].