maandag 28 januari 2008

Wasteland landscape from now on Photography

Wasteland, Landscape from Now On, is the theme of the third Fotografie Biënnale Rotterdam.It refers to the bankruptcy of two traditions in Western post-industrial society: our traditional way of dealing with nature and the earth, and our tradition of representing the landscape, which has led increasing numbers of artists and photographers to seek new forms and techniques by which to visualise the landscape to today and tomorrow.Wasteland challenges us to develop new esthetic values, which have become necessary in a world full of parking lots, high-tension piles, industrial areas, garbage dumps, airports and computer landscapes.

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See for Theo Baart & Cary Markerink Nagele N.O.P. ... & for the changing Dutch landscape...

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