This collection presents Shellburne Thurber's extraordinary photographs of rooms in abandoned homes in the South. Once symbols of familial continuity and stability, these discarded houses are now inflected by age and neglect. Capturing light passing through the rooms, Thurber documents her experience of these decaying homes, and the ability of light to evoke a range of emotional response. Thurber captures the strangely compelling aesthetic of decay as well as the haunting, ethereal, and melancholy tone of the interiors. ...
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This collection presents Shellburne Thurber's extraordinary photographs of rooms in abandoned homes in the South. Once symbols of familial continuity and stability, these discarded houses are now inflected by age and neglect. Capturing light passing through the rooms, Thurber documents her experience of these decaying homes, and the ability of light to evoke a range of emotional response. Thurber captures the strangely compelling aesthetic of decay as well as the haunting, ethereal, and melancholy tone of the interiors. Thurber currently lives and works in Boston. A graduate of Tufts University and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in 1975, she has exhibited in numerous galleries both national and international. Her work was included in the critically acclaimed Boston School exhibition.
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Add this copy of Home: Photographs By Shelburne Thurber to cart. $38.47, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Institute of Contemporary Art.
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VG+ Color illustrated wraps. Many fine color plates. A catalogue which features selections from an exhibition of 32 color photographs of rooms in various states of disrepoair, these rooms being located in abandoned houses.
Add this copy of Home: Photographs By Shellburne Thurber to cart. $49.69, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by ICA Boston.
