Huw Lewis-Jones
Why We Photograph Animals
Why We Photograph Animals
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Why We Photograph Animals is a captivating visual anthology that explores the history, significance, and impact of animal photography on human culture and the natural world. It features the work of over 100 photographers and includes thematic essays, interviews, and visual collections that provide insight into the motivations and methods of photographers. The book challenges our perceptions of animals and encourages us to consider our relationships with non-human species.
Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 14 March 2024
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
A captivating visual collection, "Why We Photograph Animals" delves into the captivating world of animal photography, offering a fresh perspective on our fascination with capturing these magnificent creatures. By reframing our understanding of why we photograph animals and the profound impact it has on us and the planet, this comprehensive anthology challenges our preconceptions and encourages us to reevaluate our relationship with non-human species.
Spanning multiple strands, this book showcases the exceptional work of over 100 talented photographers, accompanied by insightful thematic essays that provide historical context. Interviews with renowned contemporary photographers delve into their influences, methods, and motivations, shedding light on the artistic process behind their stunning images. Additionally, a breathtaking visual collection showcases the finest animal photography from its inception to the present day, captivating both wildlife enthusiasts and environmental advocates alike.
Through the expert authorship and curation of Huw Lewis-Jones, "Why We Photograph Animals" celebrates the extraordinary images created by brilliant photographers while also delving into the deeper meaning behind our animal-centric pursuits. It explores our enduring desire to observe, understand, appreciate, utilize, abuse, neglect, and protect animals, reflecting the complex and multifaceted nature of our interactions with these remarkable beings.
Rather than presenting a conventional history of wildlife photography, this book takes a unique approach, focusing on the animal itself within the photographic lens. It prompts us to contemplate the multifaceted nature of our relationships with animals, raising important questions about our responsibilities as stewards of the natural world. "Why We Photograph Animals" serves as a thought-provoking exploration, offering a deeper understanding of our complex connections with the animal kingdom and inspiring us to embrace a more compassionate and sustainable approach to our interactions with them.
Weight: 1492g
Dimension: 197 x 249 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780500022726
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