Lindsay Robertson
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Lindsay Robertson is a Scottish photographer, who is best known as the only British artist to have exhibited alongside Ansel Adams
. Inspired by the conservationist John Muir
, he has worked for 35 years as a professional photographer, producing mainly monochrome images of large deserted US and UK landscapes which draw influence from Adams, and Scottish landscape photography pioneer John Muir
. Robertson claims his photography is concerned with capturing "a moment in our time".
Ansel Adams
Ansel Easton Adams was an American photographer and environmentalist, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West, especially in Yosemite National Park....
. Inspired by the conservationist John Muir
John Muir
John Muir was a Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States. His letters, essays, and books telling of his adventures in nature, especially in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, have been read by millions...
, he has worked for 35 years as a professional photographer, producing mainly monochrome images of large deserted US and UK landscapes which draw influence from Adams, and Scottish landscape photography pioneer John Muir
John Muir
John Muir was a Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States. His letters, essays, and books telling of his adventures in nature, especially in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, have been read by millions...
. Robertson claims his photography is concerned with capturing "a moment in our time".
Exhibition history
- 2008 The Landscape Photography of Lindsay Robertson, City Art Centre, Edinburgh