Clare Richardson
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Clare Richardson - Beyond the Forest
Clare Richardson spent a large part of her formative years living a peripatetic existence, moving from country to country as her father’s military career demanded. It is perhaps this sense of her own cultural impermanence that has led to a fascination for small ‘close-knit’ communities which are firmly rooted in tradition and which exude an aura of communal certainty. A formative and evocative body of photographic work, Harlemville, centres on the children of a remote community in North America, inspired by the philosophical writings of the radical educationalist, Rudolf Steiner. With their quiet, formal clarity, her images evoke a nostalgic sense of innocence, and the town and its youthful inhabitants appear utopian in their optimism.
In her most recent photographic adventure, Beyond the Forest, Richa...
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Clare Richardson spent a large part of her formative years living a peripatetic existence, moving from country to country as her father’s military career demanded. It is perhaps this sense of her own cultural impermanence that has led to a fascination for small ‘close-knit’ communities which are firmly rooted in tradition and which exude an aura of communal certainty. A formative and evocative body of photographic work, Harlemville, centres on the children of a remote community in North America, inspired by the philosophical writings of the radical educationalist, Rudolf Steiner. With their quiet, formal clarity, her images evoke a nostalgic sense of innocence, and the town and its youthful inhabitants appear utopian in their optimism.
In her most recent photographic adventure, Beyond the Forest, Richa...