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Eirik Johnson: Sawdust Mountain
Eirik Johnson
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Description for Eirik Johnson: Sawdust Mountain
Hardback. Timber and salmon are the bedrock of a regional Northwest identity, but the environmental impact of these declining industries has been at odds with the contemporary ideal of sustainability. This book reveals a landscape imbued with an uncertain futureno longer the region of boomtowns built upon the riches of massive old-growth forests. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 286 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1200.
A culmination of four years of photographing throughout Oregon, Washington, and Northern California, Sawdust Mountain focuses on the tenuous relationship between industries reliant upon natural resources and the communities they support. Timber and salmon are the bedrock of a regional Northwest identity, but the environmental impact of these declining industries has been increasingly at odds with the contemporary ideal of sustainability. In this, his second book, Eirik Johnson reveals a landscape imbued with an uncertain future-no longer the region of boomtowns built upon the riches of massive old-growth forests. Johnson, a Seattle native, describes his photographs as a melancholy ... Read more
A culmination of four years of photographing throughout Oregon, Washington, and Northern California, Sawdust Mountain focuses on the tenuous relationship between industries reliant upon natural resources and the communities they support. Timber and salmon are the bedrock of a regional Northwest identity, but the environmental impact of these declining industries has been increasingly at odds with the contemporary ideal of sustainability. In this, his second book, Eirik Johnson reveals a landscape imbued with an uncertain future-no longer the region of boomtowns built upon the riches of massive old-growth forests. Johnson, a Seattle native, describes his photographs as a melancholy ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Aperture United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
1200g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781597110914
SKU
V9781597110914
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Ref
99-15
About Eirik Johnson
Erik Johnson's work has been exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, George Eastman House, and Aperture Gallery. His first book, Borderlands, was awarded the Santa Fe Prize for Photography in 2005. Tess Gallagher is the author of fifteen books, including Moon Crossing Bridge, poetic elegies to her late husband Raymond Carver. David Guterson was born in Seattle ... Read more
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