About this title: "Material is what we start with and material is what we are left with. It is all there is." So says Peter Fraser, who uses photography to investigate the physical substance of the world and to question the way in which we perceive our surroundings. Material contains two of his most recent series, in which Fraser evokes the camera's democratic way of looking in order to analyze the different kinds of materials from which the world appears to be constituted. Casting himself in the role of an explorer gathering evidence of another world, Fraser selectively documents the mundane and the ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: STEIDL
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9783882437294ISBN:3882437294
Description: New. "Material is what we start with and material is what we are left with. It is all there is. " So says Peter Fraser, who uses photography to investigate the physical substance of the world and to question the way in which we perceive our surroundings. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Decorative Boards
Publisher: Steidl, Germany
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9783882437294ISBN:3882437294
Description: Fine. No Jacket. Landscape 4to-over 9¾"-12" Wide. WE SPECIALIZE IN PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS. u/p. 1cm thick. Packed with coloured photographs. Biography. Bibliography. Collections. Publications. Exhibitions. 'Material is what we start with and material is what we are left with. It's all there is. Substance smeared across substance...becomes the world's new surface, wires are bound, wound around other wires, material on material...scurf and skimmings...[effects of heat and ice]...things come together ... read more
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