BLAKE SMITH

摘要

It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the receptiveness of the child who looks at the world for the first time or of the traveler who enters a strange country." — Bill Brandt When Blake Smith is photographing a ong his beloved Chat-tooga River, near his home in the Blue Ridge Mountains, he looks for those intimate scenes that most people rush by in their haste to live their hurried lives. He wants to cultivate a relationship with a landscape that he sees being overrun, losing ground to the onslaught of the developers' bulldozers.