An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell
Synopsis
Finding unexpected beauty in the discarded and decayed, photographer Rosamond Purcell has developed an oeuvre of work that has garnered international acclaim, graced the pages of National Geographic and over 20 published books, and has enlisted admirers such as Jonathan Safran Foer, Errol Morris and Stephen Jay Gould. AN ART THAT NATURE MAKES details Purcell’s fascination with the natural world—from a mastodon tooth to a hydrocephalic skull—offering insight into her unique way of recontextualizing objects both ordinary and strange into sometimes disturbing but always breathtaking imagery.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
DOC NYC
Festival / Special Debut
August 10, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Molly Bernstein
- Original Title
- An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Molly Bernstein
Alan Edelstein, Philip Dolin
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Edelstein
Producer
Molly Bernstein
Director
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What is An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell about?
Finding unexpected beauty in the discarded and decayed, photographer Rosamond Purcell has developed an oeuvre of work that has garnered international acclaim, graced the pages of National Geographic and over 20 published books, and has enlisted admirers such as Jonathan Safran Foer, Errol Morris and Stephen Jay Gould. AN ART THAT NATURE MAKES details Purcell’s fascination with the natural world—from a mastodon tooth to a hydrocephalic skull—offering insight into her unique way of recontextualizing objects both ordinary and strange into sometimes disturbing but always breathtaking imagery.
Who directed An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell?
An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell was directed by Molly Bernstein.
Who stars in An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell?
The principal cast of An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell includes Errol Morris, Rosamond Purcell.
When was An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell released and how long is it?
An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.