{"id":1326,"date":"2011-06-02T17:10:21","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T17:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/?p=1326"},"modified":"2011-06-02T17:10:21","modified_gmt":"2011-06-02T17:10:21","slug":"earth-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/?p=1326","title":{"rendered":"Earth Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/online.nmartmuseum.org\/earthnow\" target=\"_blank\">Earth Now<\/a><\/strong>&#8216; opened at the <em>New Mexico Museum of Art <\/em>on April 8 and remains on show until October 9, 2011. Looking at the response of American (US) photographers to the environment, it starts with the classic work of <em>Ansel Adams<\/em> and <em>Eliot Porter<\/em> and goes on to look mainly at work created since 2000 by around 30 other US photographers. As well as familiar names including <em>Robert Adams<\/em>, <em>Mark Klett<\/em> and <em>Bill Owens<\/em>, there are many new to me and the show includes a wide range of approaches.<\/p>\n<p>One that interested me more than most was the work by Chicago-based photographer Brad Temkin who has made series on residential backyards and gardens, including one on rooftop gardens. My particular interest comes because I&#8217;ve spent several days recently photographing gardens for a project in London, including one on a rooftop with a spectacular view.<\/p>\n<p>I was reminded of the show by a post\u00a0 by <em>Paul Raphaelson<\/em> in his &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/contemporarylandscape\/\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary Landscape<\/a>&#8216; group on Yahoo,\u00a0 who thanks Kirk Gittings for pointing the show out to him. Raphaelson is one of the photographers whose work is on the <a href=\"http:\/\/urbanlandscape.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Urban Landscapes<\/a> site, which has a number of his pictures from his <a href=\"http:\/\/urbanlandscape.org.uk\/raphaelson.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Wilderness <\/a>project.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s some time since <em>Mike Seaborne<\/em> and myself had time to update the Urban Landscapes site, and we often get requests from photographers wanting to add their work, although relatively few of them present suitable projects.\u00a0 But perhaps before long we will get down to running it more actively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Earth Now&#8216; opened at the New Mexico Museum of Art on April 8 and remains on show until October 9, 2011. Looking at the response of American (US) photographers to the environment, it starts with the classic work of Ansel Adams and Eliot Porter and goes on to look mainly at work created since 2000 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/?p=1326\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Earth Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,6,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo-history","category-photo-issues","category-photographers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}