Reframing an Arctic Image, Out of the Sublime

• Main Author: Thoreson, Kristine, Nicole
• Other Authors: Dr. Jean-René Leblanc, Dr. Susan Bennett, Dr. Brian Rusted, Dr. Robert Kelly
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Graduate Studies 2016
• Subjects: Art History; Fine Arts; Mass Communications; Education > Art; Literature > Scandinavian and Icelandic; Anthropology > Cultural; Arctic Photography; Contemporary Landscape Photography; Arctic Art; Arctic; Greenland; Ilulissat
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11023/2779; https://doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/27572

A proliferation of sublime, mythic and nearly vacant landscape photographs of Arctic regions are circulating in museums and galleries internationally; artist monographs of these photographs are also readily available in major booksellers. Although the photographs are artfully crafted and technically...