In this episode of the Fine Art Photography podcast, I explain why I find Emmett Gowin's photographs of his wife surrounded by moths in flight so magical.
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Links and Sources
Edith and Moth Flight, 2002 (frontal version)
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1153936/edith-and-moth-flight-photograph-gowin-emmet/
Edith and Moth Flight, 2002
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.157911.html
Mariposas Nocturnas: Moths of Central and South America, A Study in Beauty and Diversity Hardcover, 2017 by Emmet Gowin
https://amzn.to/3vMit6a
Danville Register and Bee, "Photographer, wife to be inducted into Danville Hall of Fame", Vicky Cruz, Jul 16, 2015
https://godanriver.com/entertainment_lifestyles/photographer-wife-to-be-inducted-into-danville-hall-of-fame/article_b85f4f74-2c11-11e5-bd84-7317936ec06f.html
The New Yorker, "The Most Intimate Photograph"
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-most-intimate-photograph
The Modern Art Notes Podcast by Tyler Green, Episode No. 307
https://manpodcast.com/portfolio/no-307-emmet-gowin/
Metalocus, "Discovering Emmett Gowin, 2013
https://www.metalocus.es/en/news/discovering-emmet-gowin
Southern Cultures, "Signs of Return"
https://www.southerncultures.org/article/signs-of-return/
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