Landscapes, changed and unchanged, as seen through the camera lens, is the subject of Etherton Gallery鈥檚 new photo exhibition, 鈥淟and Re-Form.鈥
The show 鈥 which opens Saturday, Jan. 18, with a reception and book signing and runs through March 14 鈥 will feature the work of four photographers. Frank Gohlke鈥檚 decade of images documenting the aftermath of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens will be shown to coincide with the disaster鈥檚 40th anniversary this year.
Mark Klett attempts to find the 鈥渃haos in the landscape,鈥 according to press materials, with photos taken in 蜜柚直播, New Mexico, Utah and Nevada, in the 1980s and early 鈥90s for his 鈥淩evealing Territory鈥 series.
Klett looks specifically at the human toll on environment in the series, shooting things like tire tracks left from off-road vehicles and roadside tourist attractions.
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Michael P. Berman looks at rural life, from ranchers to narcos, in the Sierra San Luis in his 2019 series 鈥淧erdido.鈥 The gallery will also feature a pop-up collection from Michael Mulno, dubbed 鈥淩esidential Variations,鈥 depicting the changes that select homes in Southern California have gone through over time.
All of the photographers are expected to be at the opening reception on Saturday.
The Etherton show will coincide with the Center for Creative Photography鈥檚 symposium, 鈥淟egacies of Light,鈥 a three-day event honoring the Light Gallery, the first art gallery to specialize in photography and promote it as a fine art, according to press materials.
The Etherton reception runs from 7 to 10 p.m. Etherton Gallery is at 135 S. Sixth Ave. Visit or call 624-7370 for more info.
