Geoffrey james photographer biography samples
Amateur photographer biography!
Geoffrey james photographer biography samples
Geoffrey James (photographer)
Canadian photographer (born 1942)
Geoffrey James | |
|---|---|
| Born | David Geoffrey Sedgwick James (1942-01-09)January 9, 1942 St. Asaph, Wales |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Known for | photographer |
| Spouse(s) | Ellen Sulkis (m. 1966, separated in 1977); Jessica Bradley |
Geoffrey JamesRCA LL.
D. (born January 9, 1942)[1] is a Canadian documentary photographer, who lives in Montreal and has been influenced lifelong by Eugene Atget. Like Atget, he has been fascinated with the built environment.
Geoffrey james photographer biography samples images
Early in his long career, James made panoramic landscapes. These black-and-white photographs illuminated his subjects, nature's spaces and the changes wrought by society on both its more idealized creations such as formal gardens and its darker side - the asbestos mining landscape.[2] His aims were two-fold, both "Utopia" and "Dystopia".
(Utopia/Dystopia was the title of his book/catalogue and retrospective at the National Gallery of