“Good Grace” by Photographer Elliot Ross

Photographer Elliot Ross (earlier highlighted listed here) paperwork the landscape and people of Colorado’s San Luis Valley in his hottest collection and future photobook, “Good Grace.” Capturing the spirit of a landscape that stands in contrast, both economically and geographically, to Colorado’s aggressively producing Front Range and Western Slope, Ross’ pictures are infused with the tender intimacy of a person devoted to comprehending the complex dynamics of place as a result of the stories and lived encounters of its inhabitants. Describing the context in which the operate was made, Ross elaborates:

“With the ugliness of the 2020 Trump v. Biden presidential election reaching a crescendo and the prospective clients of the pandemic only worsening, the San Luis Valley felt like a fortress, or possibly an anomaly in house and time wherever the gravity of historical past in some ways holds this world firmly in a distinct epoch. By means of it all, I was challenged by a dialectical get on the connection involving the relaxed anthropology images can impose on advanced strata of location an id, well balanced with my hope in the probable for artwork to raise consciousness about the matters of land, its use, background, and place.”

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