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Mark ruwedel catalogues seven buildings used at various times as art studios by ed ruschabased in los angeles, where these images were made, mark ruwedel has been photographing the north american landscape for over 30 yearsa prolific photographer who visits the same places and subjects again and again over extended periods of time, ruwedel says of his approach: “i have come to think of the land as being an enormous historical archive; as a whole, the work explores the relationships of the social, technological and cultural with the natural worldare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteis limited to 500 numbered copies, each including a 5x7 inch (175 x 127mm) original print that has been signed by the artistone picture book two #5catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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ruwedel examines the desert regions east of los angeles as a palimpsest of cultural and natural histories, presenting an inventory of a particular, and poignant, form of vernacular architecture; each structure might be read as a clue to the lives of anonymous individuals, and the impulse to create a home in the wilderness, however transitorythe first section, 'desert houses', comprises 68 desert structures, while the second section, 'dusk', presents houses photographed after the sun had disappeared over the horizon, now rendered in subdued, dusky tones that suggest both present and absence, and the weight of isolationthe cover is an embossed hardback with tipped-in image and has some shelf wear around the top edge and spine, inside is unmarked and in a very good condition 128 pages, 77 colour plates see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is a signed edition in a good conditionoxfam books & music islington message from the exterior explores the ruins and remains of failed attempts to live in the desert's harsh environments, depicting abandoned houses - small, often eccentric huts, both humorous and a little forlorn
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