Devour the Land: War and American Landscape Photography Since 1970 Best Makeda
Tracing the impacts of militarism on the American landscape, through the lens of art, environmental studies, and politicsDevour the Land considers how contemporary photographers have responded to the…
Specifikacia Devour the Land: War and American Landscape Photography Since 1970 Best Makeda
Tracing the impacts of militarism on the American landscape, through the lens of art, environmental studies, and politicsDevour the Land considers how contemporary photographers have responded to the US military's impact on the domestic environment since the 1970s, a dynamic period for environmental activism as well as for photography. This catalogue presents a lively range of voices at the intersection of art, environmentalism, militarism, photography, and politics. Alongside interviews with prominent contemporary artists working in the landscape photography tradition, the images speak to photographers' varied motivations, personal experiences, and artistic approaches. The result is a surprising picture of the ways violence and warfare surround us. Although most modern combat has taken place abroad, the US domestic landscape bears the footprint of armed