J Henry Fair’s Abstract Photographs Depict Destruction

Photo: J Henry Fair, with permission of Gerald Peters Gallery Crime and Punishment, Gulf of Mexico , 2010 A good documentary photographer takes us to places that we never could imagine and teaches us something at the same time. Some do it by shooting stark realism, like Canadian Ed Burtynsky , or South African Pieter Hugo, but J. Henry Fair’s work is more abstract. His aerial photos look like a beautifully painted canvas tha… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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J Henry Fair’s Abstract Photographs Depict Destruction

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