1985 Trotter artistic statement

Title
1985 Trotter artistic statement
LC Subject
Art--Documentation Biography
Creator
Trotter, Claire
Description
Claire Trotter is a native of the Pacific Northwest and livesin Eugene, Oregon. She acquired her basic skills in photography while apprenticed to a commercial photographer in Chicago. Her photographs are a kind of visual haiku. In a simple statement these pictures can suggest realities beond ordinary perception. Her subject is usually nature, celebrating natural light and shadow on rocks, reeds, sand, driftwood, ice, leaves, things we usually pass without seeing. She Works mainly in black and white, using Linhof, Leica and Alpa cameras, and is intensely involved in the entire photographic process from compostion through printing. Her work has been exhibited in museums and galleries in the United States and Europe, has been published in hournals devoted to the arts, and is represented in both public and private collections. (attributed to Alan G. Artner, Chicago Tribune, date unknown--from materials in project binder) The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org
Location
Springfield >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States Lane County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
Harlow Road, Springfield Oregon
Date
1975/2012
Identifier
1985_springfield_gtwy-ofc-bldg_14d_b01
Accession Number
1985_springfield_gtwy-ofc-bldg_14d_b01
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Trotter, Claire
Language
English
Type
Text
Format
image/tiff
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
1985 Gateway Office Building, Springfield, Oregon 1985_springfield_gtwy-ofc-bldg Calligraphy (5 images)
Has Version
black and white; documents
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Color Space
Grayscale