Curtis comments

Nash also developed a parallel career as a photographer

the world he photographed usually looked like an abstract map

in which the artist pursues urban tectonics in a vertical photographic progression from the air down into the depths of the city sewer system with its almost theatrical lighting effects

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No Ordinary Land: Encounters in a Changing Environment Mikko Takkunen Curtis commentsFirst edition of No Ordinary Land: Encounters in a Changing Environment by Virginia Beahan and Laura McPhee. First impression. Medium format hardback in fine condition. About Virginia Beahan and Laura McPhee explore the ways people interact with the landscapes in which they live. For more than ten years they have traveled the world from Iceland to Costa Rica, Sri Lanka to New York uncovering in their photographs a complex weave of human attitudes,