Photos: The Uneasy Conflict Between Artificial and Natural Light
Artist Kevin Cooley has traveled the world capturing landscapes where one light shines on the horizon
- By Paul Bisceglio
- Smithsonian.com, March 01, 2013
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(Kevin Cooley)
The Hoover Dam Bypass (above) is an alternative route to the famous dam, on which Cooley captured this image on a windy evening shortly before the bypass’s 2010 completion. Our struggle to master landscape, he says, is “part of the human condition.”
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Comments (1)
Some of the photos do convey a sense of loneliness but my initial feeling is of a sense of hope for others. The existence of a point of artificial light in a vast landscape makes me feel less alone. Amazing photos either way.
Posted by vlb on February 25,2013 | 06:49 AM