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St. Joseph's College, Upholland

Collector Grade · C- Rarity · Common Deal · Weak Confidence · Low
Hardcover Cloth Hardcover English 192 pages 24.9 x 28.7 x 2.3 cm 2.82 lbs

Experimental Legacy Market Signal

Rarity 12/100 · Collector 0/100 · Deal 23.82/100 · Listings: 5 · Avg price: $72.51 · Min price: $61.50

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Description

The photographic work in St. Joseph’s College, Upholland employs a contemplative visual approach, capturing the architectural and atmospheric qualities of the site with quiet precision. Michael Kenna’s images focus on subtle details and stark compositions that reveal the interplay of light, shadow, and form within the college grounds.

Themes of memory, absence, and transformation emerge as the photographs evoke a mood of stillness and reflection. The study of the decaying structures prompts an exploration of time’s effects on space and history, emphasizing the physical and symbolic traces left behind.

Released in 2021 by Prestel, this 192-page volume offers a meticulously curated selection of Kenna’s work, inviting viewers to engage with the nuanced textures and atmospheres of St. Joseph’s College through his distinctive monochromatic lens.