{"product_id":"the-imperfect-atlas-peter-funch","title":"The Imperfect Atlas - Peter Funch","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePeter Funch’s latest project addresses the passage of time and man’s continued and evolving effects on the environment. Appropriately, Funch explores the Anthropocene by employing a photographic technique invented at the height of the Industrial Revolution, that of RGB tri-color separations.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeaturing images captured during Funch’s various trips through the Northern Cascade Mountain Range, the book is an imperfect recreation of landscapes and wilderness as depicted in the archive of vintage postcards and ephemera of the region the artist amassed throughout his travels. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUsing maps and satellite imagery to locate the position where the postcard images were created, Funch recaptures the landscapes across three distinct exposures via red, green, and blue filters, transposed one on top of the other. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs time collapses across the recreated landscapes, features and events are revealed or obscured by each successive filter, speaking to what Funch calls “our blindness to the consequences we are creating.” \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Imperfect Atlas\u003c\/em\u003e brings to light a dialogue on man’s severe and accelerated impact on nature, a solemn and mystifying visual archive of a wilderness the future may not behold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TBW BOOKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615613915355,"sku":"cmk1791829520376","price":30.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/2718\/2811\/files\/the-imperfect-atlas---peter-funch_1.webp?v=1791829526","url":"https:\/\/www.shoplyf.com\/products\/the-imperfect-atlas-peter-funch","provider":"shoplyf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}