"The Enduring Horizon: American Landscape Photographs from the Collection"
2000-04-19 until 2000-06-30
Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit, MI, USA United States of America

Dont miss this survey from the permanent collection highlighting the art of landscape photography in America. A 150-year photographic tradition is represented in the work of more than 60 photographers. These conventional and challenging images illustrate the endurance of the American horizon through historical, cultural and political change.

Early photographic pioneers William Henry Jackson, Timothy OSullivan and Carleton Watkins chronicle and interest in the exploration of the American West during the 19th century. Also featured are images of urban and suburban landscapes by 20th-century photographers Lewis Hine, Walker Evans and Robert Frank. The classic images of Ansel Adams as well as contemporary views by Joel Meyerowitz are highlighted.

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