More Than a Rock: Essays on Art, Landscape, and Photography [1 ed.]

Ostensibly about landscape photography, More Than a Rock is a passionate and personal book about creativity and expressi

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More Than a Rock: Essays on Art, Landscape, and Photography [1 ed.]

Table of contents :
A Personal Plea
Preface
Art
The Things Themselves
Driving Ms. Camera
The Phase of No Emotion
Lie Like You Mean It
No Lesser An Art
Art and Rebellion
What’s Real
The Case for Landscape Photography as a Fine Art
The Medium is not The Message
Contemporary Oligarchy
Art for People’s Sake
The Important Thing
What Makes an Artist
On Subjectivity
The Mythical Personal Style
Where Credit is Due
CRAFT
Finding the Needle
Projects and Explorations
Coming Home
Teachers Wanted
Rethinking Visualization
Visual Fluency
Composition Means Nothing
The Missing Dimensions
The Concept
Breadth and Depth
Isolation
The Velvet Handcuffs of Predictability
Abstractions
Invisible Gorillas
Deconstructing Vision
Experiences
Ancient Truths
In The Blink Of A Lifetime
Raison d’Etre
Small Joys
Early Spring Meanders
Rethinking Happiness
Listening to The Stories
The Image & The Experience
Solastalgia
Canyon Time
Meditations
Things Photographers Can Learn From Musicians
The Meaning of Meaning
A Drive With A Futurist
The Art and The Life
Know This
Photography and The Creative Life
Stories of My Generation
The Wonderful Lightness of Being
Attention Overload
The Grateful Mind
Aboutness
Experience, Uninterrupted
Hear No Evil
The Abyss is Always There
About the Author

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