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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.
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"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.”

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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.
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Several artists portrayed themselves surrounded by marble, general as part of a bigger project.
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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  • home
  • Obras Portugal
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    • Residents and projects (2004-2019) >
      • residents 2019
      • residents 2018
      • residents 2017
      • residents 2016
      • residents 2015
      • residents 2014
      • residents 2012, 2013
      • residents 2004-2011
      • selected highlights >
        • Sandra Trujillo
        • Erika Dahlen
        • Barinamo
        • Jonathan Roson
        • Ingrid Simons
        • Dasha Sitnikova
        • Scott Sherk and Pat Badt
    • Events; running, upcoming and past
    • marble related projects >
      • introduction
      • sculpting in marble
      • photo projects
      • performing in quarries
    • More information >
      • Local climate
      • History of the house
      • Nature around the house
      • megalithic monuments
    • How do I get to OBRAS Portugal?
  • Obras Holland
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