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When a photographer chooses a subject, he or she is making a claim on the interest and attention of future viewers, a prediction about what will be thought to have been important.

Frank Gohlke

Photography, too, reduces the world to strips and rectangles; photographers scrutinize the surfaces of reality in hope of unlocking the potential for significance that is latent within them.

Frank Gohlke

Frank Gohlke

Frank Gohlke

Born: April 3, 1942 (age 84)

Bio: Frank Gohlke is an American landscape photographer. He has been awarded two Guggenheim fellowships, two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, and a Fulbright Scholar Grant.

Known for:

Measure of emptiness (1992)
Landscape as Longing (2016)
Aperture No. 91 Summer (1983)
Landscapes from the middle of the world (1988)

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