Thursday 14 June 2012

International photographer supplies a summer exhibit at Stanmeyer Gallery in the Berkshires

 

International photographer supplies a summer exhibit at Stanmeyer Gallery in the Berkshires

As spring leafs out into summer and the landscape is transformed, it seems only natural for the Stanmeyer Gallery in West Otis, Mass.

Ten percent of the proceeds from gallery sales will support organizations working to conserve, preserve, protect and replenish the surroundings, including The Trustees of Reservations and the Berkshire Natural Resources Council.

"There will be images from all over the world hanging," Mr. He is a wood carver who only uses naturally fallen trees in his work.

The exhibit will also include images from Mr. … I can't do pretty pictures-I never could do them-but I do a lot of environmental work, and this exhibition is something that evolved from that work over the course of the last seven years.

"Trees and Vistas of Our World," he explained, "highlights poetic moments of our environment, with vistas of spirituality in India, fragments of solitude in Mexico, landscapes of war's aftermath in Afghanistan, and where trees come alive in non-manipulated movement of abstract images from Japan, southern France, Bangladesh, Indonesia, the Berkshires and elsewhere.

More than 25 limited-edition, signed and numbered photographs from the series, making their public debut, will be featured in "Fragile Landscapes: Trees and Vistas of Our World. … All of it verges on beauty, but not beauty for beauty's sake. There is a very interesting juxtaposition between my work and Ken's work as a realist sculptor. ". "My work usually consists of very hard images, social commentary. , home. There is an underlying message.

Also to be shown is a small collection of prints by Mr. There are verdant, wooded paths blanketed in a mysterious fog, and intense landscapes offset by sunsets of purple majesty.

It is an exhibition that examines nature's innate beauty, but also reveals the fragility of the Earth through the photographer's lens; there are, for example, images depicting the illegal fires that devastated the Amazon in 2008.

International photographer supplies a summer exhibit at Stanmeyer Gallery in the Berkshires



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