Adams, Robert
Robert Adams: The Plains, from Memory
- ISBN 13:
- 9783969990179
- author:
- Adams, Robert
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Steidl
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 56
- Dimensions:
- 28.4 x 26.4 x 1 centimetres (0.6
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Photography, Individual Photographer,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Plains, from Memory Recorded in Wood by Robert Adams is a unique collection of 23 paintings created using wood grain as a canvas. In response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Adams discovered that the textures and patterns within the grains of a small plank of wood could evoke entire landscapes. Using hand tools passed down through his family and block printing ink, Adams crafted these enigmatic works over several months. The resulting paintings are a testament to the enduring power of stillness and austerity in art. This elegant volume brings together these remarkable pieces, offering a glimpse into the creative process of one of America's most respected photographers. Through this series, Adams finds solace and hope in the beauty of the natural world, even in the midst of uncertainty. The Plains, from Memory Recorded in Wood is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of nature, memory, and artistic expression.
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