Jack Ridley

Prickly Pear and Rocks, Paint Gap Hills, Big Bend

2011

Edition 1 out of 25 Archival pigment print Paper size: 17 x 22 in. Image size: 16 x 20 in. Signed, titled, dated and numbered in pencil on print verso by Keith Carter Keith Carter ...

Archival Pigment Print 26 1/2 x 40 inches

Angelina by Keith Carter presents a sublime scene. A branch dips into the calm and quiet river. Trees line the river's edge, extending back to the horizon. The stillness in the water reflect the overhanging foliage, creating a dreamlike scene. Angelina by Keith Carter is listed as a 16 x 16 inch archival pigment print, with the paper size measuring 22 x 17 inches. It is available in an edition of 25. This photograph is signed, titled, dated, and numbered in pencil on print verso by Keith Carter. Angelina is from Carter's series, Ghostlight. Keith Carter is an American photographer who is known for his dreamlike black and white photographs of the figure, animals, and meaningful objects. He began photographing new and unknown realities using East Texas natives as subjects. This population and background setting spoke to the folklore, religious, and cultural motifs Carter was visually exploring. Since his start in Texas, his work continues to push imaginative realms while reaching prestigious artistic and technical status. In 1970, Carter earned a Business Management degree from Lamar University and began his career as a commercial photographer while working on personal projects. These personal projects have become a strong and highly sought after collection that have become twelve published monographs. Carter currently teaches photography at Lamar University as a Distinguished Faculty Lecturer. He travels worldwide providing photography lectures and workshops for artists. Carter’s fine art photography collections...

Sunrise, Rio Grande and Santa Elena Canyon by Jack Ridley presents a sublime scene. The Rio Grande river cuts through the landscape of Big Bend National Park, leading to the Santa Elena Canyon wall in the background. The light sky and water contrast with the dark vegetation in the foreground, drawing focus throughout the image. Archival Pigment Print Signed and titled in pencil on print margin by Jack Ridley This print is available in multiple sizes. "At least twice a year, Ridley ventures to Big Bend with his 8 x 10 view camera...