Phantom Skies and Shifting Ground: Landscape, Culture, and Rephotography in Eadweard Muybridge's Illustrations of Central AmericaMain MenuProject OverviewAn overview and description of Phantom Skies and Shifting GroundAn Introduction to Eadweard MuybridgeAn Introduction to Eadweard MuybridgeReading MuybridgeA primer on reading Muybridge's picturesField NotesA sample selection from Dr. Brady's field note essaysFinding & Rephotographing MuybridgeA selection of rephotographed sites located on a mapCollecting MuybridgeNotes on the Muybridge Central American albumsBibliographyThe bibliography from Phantom Skies and Shifting GroundByron Wolfe29b5afd50a8948b8f580d8d9bef15030f6d53f98Scott Brady74da0422598ae4d11d5f12e2d4b2465e62c96b82Temple University Press & Digital Scholarship Center / Radius Books
The authors, above Lake Atitlán, trying to locate a volcano that doesn't exist
12016-10-09T00:23:51+00:00Byron Wolfe29b5afd50a8948b8f580d8d9bef15030f6d53f9853Oliver Hutton, 2006. Courtesy the artist.plain2016-10-12T10:53:56+00:00Guatemala20060311Oliver's picture085459+0000Byron Wolfe29b5afd50a8948b8f580d8d9bef15030f6d53f98
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12016-10-12T10:48:45+00:00Biographies6plain2016-10-14T20:29:31+00:00 Byron Wolfe uses photography and a diverse range of digital tools and visualizations to reflect on broader notions of culture, the passage of time, landscape, and the construction of perception. He often collaborates on long-term research projects with students and colleagues in fields that range from Visual Arts to Humanities to the Natural Sciences. He has authored or co-authored four books and his work has appeared in Harpers Magazine, The New York Times, Orion, Audubon, and more. He is a Guggenheim Fellow with prints held in many permanent collections that include The George Eastman Museum, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston. Wolfe is Professor, Program Director, and Graduate Advisor for Photography at the Tyler School of Art at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. More of his work can be seen at www.byronwolfe.com and www.klettandwolfe.com.
Since 1988 Scott Brady has studied the people and landscapes of Mexico and Central America. His research articles have been published in journals that range from The Journal of Latin American Geography to the Journal of Ethnobiology. For the past decade he has taught courses in human geography, Latin American geography and cultural landscapes for the Department of Geography and Planning at California State University, Chico.