Victoria Sambunaris

Untitled [Boquillas del Carmen, Big Bend National Park]

C print

Chromogenic print.

Signed, titled, dated, and print date. Paper size: 20 x 24 in. Image size: 16 x 20 in. "At least twice a year, Ridley ventures to Big Bend with his 8 x 10 view camera capturing stunning, expansive black and white images of the Rio Grande River, including the Chisos Mountain range, Dog Canyon, Emory Peak, Pine Canyon, Cattail Falls, and Punta de la Sierra...

Signed, and titled in pencil on margin by Jack Ridley Archival pigment print, 32 x 40 in. Jack Ridley was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1948. He spent his earliest years at Edwards Air Force in California where he first developed an appreciation of high desert landscapes. His family eventually settled in Ft. Worth, TX, and later Dallas, where Ridley currently lives and works. Ridley has been photographing Texas landscapes in black and white with large format cameras for over thirty years. Traveling to the far ridges of Texas, Ridley sets up camp for weeks at a time, thoughtfully composing and creating timeless images of Texas’ most beautiful natural spaces such as Big Bend National Park, Rio Grande National Park and The Guadalupe Mountains...