After receiving a grant from the National Science Foundation in 2012, art photographer Diane Tuft traveled to Antarctica to study and document the effects of ultraviolet and infrared radiation on the landscape. Gondwana: Images of an Ancient Land chronicles the extraordinary results of that expedition, with over 50 stunning images that capture Antarctica's raw, untouched splendor with colors, textures, and compositions that verge on the surreal. Named for the megacontinent that once contained what is now Antarctica, ...
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After receiving a grant from the National Science Foundation in 2012, art photographer Diane Tuft traveled to Antarctica to study and document the effects of ultraviolet and infrared radiation on the landscape. Gondwana: Images of an Ancient Land chronicles the extraordinary results of that expedition, with over 50 stunning images that capture Antarctica's raw, untouched splendor with colors, textures, and compositions that verge on the surreal. Named for the megacontinent that once contained what is now Antarctica, Gondwana presents a living re ection of hundreds of millions of years of Earth's history, a mythical land as it has never been imagined before. The book includes a foreword by Elisabeth Sussman, Curator and Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
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New. 1614281998. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened---with a bonus offer--
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Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Signed by Artist. This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket with virtually no wear. Short closed tear to top edge of dust jacket. Completely clean. Signed in ink by the photographer, Diane Tuft, on the half title-page just below the printed title. Dated 2014. Not inscribed to anyone just signed and dated in the year of publication. Foreword by Elisabeth Sussman. Illustrated throughout in color with Diane Tuft's photographs of Antarctica. She named the book Gondwana, after the ancient name of the continent that contained Antarctica. 13" high X 10" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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VG. Black and BW illus. paper boards, matching dust jacket, unpaginated, many BW and color illus. American mixed media artist Diane Tuft (b. 1947) got a grant in 2012 to study and photograph the visual effects of ultraviolet and infrared light on the landscape of Antarctica. Here are her results. With introductions by the artist herself and Elisabeth Sussman. Otherwise, the ice and rocks and views take center stage.
