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Totara Graveyard

Totara Graveyard.
2001.
320x490mm.
C Type Print.
Edition of Five.
First shown in the exhibition "Nightscapes" in the Dobson Bashford Gallery, Christchurch (2001).
Winner of "Pictures from the surface of Aotearoa" (2004), selected by Gregory O'Brien (Curator of City Gallery Wellington) and Paula Savage (Director of City Gallery Wellington).
"Like the best landscape photographs, the image seemed to also be saying something about humanity and the relationship between people and the land. It is a sombre, eloquent image.... which also manages to convey a sense of time passing, a creeping melancholy and a sense of history."

Filename: Totara_Graveyard.jpg
Copyright: Copyright © 2001 by Stefan Roberts
Image Size: 1000x653 / 278.5KB; 35mm film Banks Peninsular Long exposure New Zealand Totara trees art photography colour fine art hand sawn isolated night photography painting with light stumps
Contained in galleries: Early works

Totara Graveyard.<br />
2001.<br />
320x490mm.<br />
C Type Print.<br />
Edition of Five. <br />
First shown in the exhibition "Nightscapes" in the Dobson Bashford Gallery, Christchurch (2001).<br />
Winner of "Pictures from the surface of Aotearoa" (2004), selected by Gregory O'Brien (Curator of City Gallery Wellington) and Paula Savage (Director of City Gallery Wellington). <br />
"Like the best landscape photographs, the image seemed to also be saying something about humanity and the relationship between people and the land. It is a sombre, eloquent image.... which also manages to convey a sense of time passing, a creeping melancholy and a sense of history."