4 photographs: Beach Fog with Tree Root; Morning Reflection; Study in Lines; Reed Calligraphy
- Title
- 4 photographs: Beach Fog with Tree Root; Morning Reflection; Study in Lines; Reed Calligraphy
- LC Subject
- Composition (Photography) Photography Outdoor photography art photography black-and-white photography nature photography
- Creator
- Trotter, Claire
- Description
- This view represents all four of Claire Trotter's photographs in context at the Salem Printing Plant. Claire Trotter; St Printing Plant; 4 photographs b/w; 1980 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: Mid-Valley Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
- View
- set of 4 photographs
- Location
- State of Oregon Publishing and Distribution >> Marion County >> Oregon >> United States Marion County >> Oregon >> United States
- Street Address
- 550 Airport Rd. S. E., Salem Oregon
- Date
- 1975/2012
- Identifier
- 1980_salem_print-plant_15_e01
- Item Locator
- TRO: 81-18; TRO: 81-17; TRO: 81-19; TRO: 81-16
- Accession Number
- 1980_salem_print-plant_15_e01
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
- Trotter, Claire
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Photography mounted on all rag museum board
- Set
- Oregon Percent for Art
- Primary Set
- Oregon Percent for Art
- Relation
- 1981 Salem Oregon State Printing Plant 1980_salem_print-plant
- Has Version
- slide; color
- Institution
- Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
- Note
- west wall, lobby
- Color Space
- RGB
- Biographical Information
- …Fixed photography is a very sensitve medium able to communicate the many nuances of nature. It is this exploration of nature & light that is especially fullfilling. (Trotter, 1980)
