Marble related photo projects
Rob Monaghan (Ireland) took a quarry lake as his subject for his residency in 2018. Especially his sub-aqua photos are highly fascinating. In June -August 2019 he got a beautiful exhibition with photos, a video and small installations. More info will follow.
"The Earth is smiling" was a photo exhibition by Ellen Warfield (USA) in the
Sociedade Harmonía Eborense in 2011 in Évora. Her motto was: “In quiet abandoned spaces we can see Mother Nature’s gentle sense of humor and generosity in making fun with our human wishes.” |
Phil Moody (USA) made an impressive photo documentary on the workers in the marble industry. His (2x2m !) photos are exhibited In 2018 in the Palacio dos marquises da Praia e Montforte in Estremoz.
Theo van Delft (Holland) made images of a quarry with a spherical camera.
Several artists portrayed themselves surrounded by marble, general as part of a bigger project.
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Vibe Overgaard (Denmark) made a series of moon light photos of quarries.
Moonlight reflections in a quarry lake is a unique experience. Several artists went to a quarry at night.
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