Lynn Whitney's stunning collection of photographs offers a captivating glimpse into the distinctive and threatened terrain of Lake Erie.
For more than ten years, renowned large-format photographer Lynn Whitney has been documenting the Ohio shores of Lake Erie. Her collection, Lake Erie, presents exquisitely captured images that convey the rich tapestry of diverse communities, evolving landscapes, and profound histories inherent to this region. Drawing inspiration from the pioneering work of Frank Gohlke on Lake Erie, Whitney's unique perspective serves as a conduit, inviting viewers to explore this singular and endangered landscape. Through her lens, Whitney prompts reflection on the prospects of our shared future, while instilling hope through the power of observation.
Accompanying Whitney's visually arresting photographs are insightful contributions, including a personal reflection by Nicholas Nixon on Whitney's artistic journey, a cultural exploration by curator Robin Reisenfeld, and an essay by biologist George Bullerjahn, which delves into the environmental and geological intricacies of the lake. Together, these evocative images and accompanying texts serve as poignant reminders of our collective history, highlighting the impact of human actions on the lake and on each other.
Lynn Whitney: Lake Erie
Category: Photographer Monographs & Art Books
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Author: Lynn Whitney
Publisher: Kehrer Verlag
Publication Date:
2023
Print Length: 112 pages
Language: English
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