ALUMNI FOCUS 2013
Rick Lang, David Monroe, Rick Wagner
May 29 - July 28, 2013
Exhibition Opening and Reception: Wednesday, May 29, 5:00 -7:00 pm |
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Sweet Corn, Near Sanford, FL 2012 by Rick Lang | |
Rick Lang Signs of the South
" My photography is the expression of my interests in history, culture and travel. I am a visual storyteller that uses my sense of composition, lighting and the craft of photography to make images that chronicle the American South. Much of how I do this is to integrate the found written word or sign into the environment. In doing so, I create a relationship between the land and the people who live there.... MORE |
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION
The Alumni Focus exhibition at the Southeast Museum of Photography presents photographic works from distinguished alumni of the Southeast Center for Photographic Studies, a consortium with Daytona State College and the University of Central Florida. This year's alumni focus features the work of three established photographers, all based in Florida, that specialize in landscape as an overarching theme in their work.
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Beach Historian, Cumberland Island by David Monroe | |
David Monroe Nature Through My Eyes
" I create images that compel, inspire, communicate to, and involve the viewer. Rather than seeing myself as a photographer, I define myself as an imagist; I believe that images seat themselves in our consciousness created from imagination. The viewer's experience of an image calls forth much more than simply a picture of an object, person, or place; it evokes feelings, memories, and a visceral reaction. My love for the craft of photography began early and by high school I was fully.... MORE |
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Coal fire plant, Browns Creek, Jacksonville, FL 2005 by Rick Wagner | |
Rick Wagner Clear and Present Vision
Rick Wagner has been a large format landscape photographer for over 30 years. Rick seeks and finds his subjects at the margins between the untrammeled natural world and the landscape of human development. He asks us as viewers to contemplate and reflect upon the spaces and places impacted by our daily lives but outside the realm of our daily experience. His perspective as an artist has the capacity to affect our view of the world in which we live... MORE |
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