Landscape Photography - Picturing Place

Activity: External talk or presentationInvited talk

Description

This public talk took place as part of Aberdeen Art Gallery Lunchtime Talks series. The talk presented an illustrated slideshow of images resulting from practice based research undertaken over a six year period concentrated on a woodland near Nairn on the Moray coast of Scotland. In the talk Fergus Heron discussed his inspiration for the project, including photographs and paintings in the Archives, Gallery & Museums collection and the writings of Nan Shepherd that situate the research in context, as well has his working process.
Period2 Apr 2025
Held atAberdeen City Council, United Kingdom
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • Photography practice
  • Photography
  • Nature
  • Landscape and Ecology
  • place-based arts
  • Place
  • Water
  • Walking
  • river
  • Art
  • Scotland