John Blakemore
From "Lila" (Lathkill Dale, Derbyshire), 1978
Vintage Gelatin Silver Print
39.5 x 36.5 cms
15 1/2 x 14 3/8 ins
15 1/2 x 14 3/8 ins
Signed, titled, and dated beneath the image
Series: Landscape 1970-1981
271272
Literature
John Blakemore, Photographs 1955-2010, Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2011 (illustrated full page p.81)
Considered to be a seminal image by Blakemore, himself, this photograph was taken at a time when the photographer was staying with Paul Hill. British Photography / The Hyman Collection...
Considered to be a seminal image by Blakemore, himself, this photograph was taken at a time when the photographer was staying with Paul Hill.
British Photography / The Hyman Collection
John Blakemore writes that “I do not see my photographs as concerned with place in a topographic sense. What I seek to evoke is the dynamic of the landscape, its spiritual and physical energy, its fundamental mystery.” (John Blakemore, Photographs 1955-2010, Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2011 (p80))
British Photography / The Hyman Collection
John Blakemore writes that “I do not see my photographs as concerned with place in a topographic sense. What I seek to evoke is the dynamic of the landscape, its spiritual and physical energy, its fundamental mystery.” (John Blakemore, Photographs 1955-2010, Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2011 (p80))