Carter, Simon
The Art of Climbing
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500025970
- author:
- Carter, Simon
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Thames & Hudson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 27.5 x 23.2 x 2.7 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Essays, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
The Art of Climbing is a stunning collection of photographs that capture the beauty and drama of rock climbing. Simon Carter's outstanding images showcase the sport's unique combination of adventure, sport, and joy, inviting the viewer to reflect on the experience of being on the rock face.
From the intricate patterns of rock faces to the breathtaking landscapes of mountains and valleys, this book reveals the beauty of climbing from behind the lens. Meditative texts, written by world-renowned climbers, explore themes such as intensity, environment, and the human experience, adding depth and context to the photographs.
With a reference section including a glossary, grading table, and list of selected routes, The Art of Climbing is a valuable resource for both enthusiasts and professionals. This book is a testament to the splendour of rock climbing, showcasing its beauty, theatre, and emotions in a single shuttered moment.
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