Alec Soth

Title: USA/CANADA. 2005. Falls 02.

Artist: Alec Soth

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Year:2005



Give a brief description of the movement, photographer, or term you researched. How are they significant to the history of photography (50-75 words)?

Alec Soth is an American photographer. His photography has a cinematic feel with elements of folklore that hint at a story behind the image. He has received fellowships from the McKnight and Jerome Foundations and was the recipient of the 2003 Santa Fe Prize for Photography. His photographs are in major public and private collections, including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, and the Walker Art Center

Write a short personal reaction to the movement, photographer or term you researched. What is interesting or not interesting about the work (50 – 75 words).

Alec Soth is an amazing photographer. The way he captured the water fall is very beautiful. The picture is so calming and relaxing to look at. It such an interesting angle the picture is taking at.





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