Norman Mauskopf
#Photographe
- Exposition
Exposition : American triptychs
For a decade, from 1981 to 1991, Norman Mauskopf traveled throughout the United States working on this special photo project, American Triptychs. He searched carefully for man-made environments that exemplified certain unique facets of late-20th-century Americana. Most were on a large panoramic scale, and their subject matter was often quirky or mysterious.
© Norman Mauskopf - Cabazon, California, 1984
Norman sought to capture these scenes with a feeling of depth and detail. Had he used a panoramic camera, it would have given him a wide perspective that would have exaggerated the foreground, while at the same time pushing the middle ground and background farther away. However, he wanted his triptychs to give him equal horizontal and vertical perspectives in a single frame. Thus, Norman chose to use a squar...
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For a decade, from 1981 to 1991, Norman Mauskopf traveled throughout the United States working on this special photo project, American Triptychs. He searched carefully for man-made environments that exemplified certain unique facets of late-20th-century Americana. Most were on a large panoramic scale, and their subject matter was often quirky or mysterious.
© Norman Mauskopf - Cabazon, California, 1984
Norman sought to capture these scenes with a feeling of depth and detail. Had he used a panoramic camera, it would have given him a wide perspective that would have exaggerated the foreground, while at the same time pushing the middle ground and background farther away. However, he wanted his triptychs to give him equal horizontal and vertical perspectives in a single frame. Thus, Norman chose to use a squar...