Michele Turre: Neoclassic, from Tired Landscapes
Artist(s):
Title:
- Neoclassic, from Tired Landscapes
Exhibition:
Creation Year:
- 2000
Medium:
- Animated storybook
Category:
Artist Statement:
What happens to old tires? On one level this animated storybook is a documentary photo essay on land use in New England. On another, it’s a wistful deconstruction of landscape tropes from European painting and photography – pastoral to sublime, picturesque to postindustrial.
