Natural Reflections
By (Author) Mike Grandmaison
Rocky Mountain Books
Rocky Mountain Books
18th January 2018
Canada
General
Non Fiction
779.36
Hardback
240
Width 279mm, Height 254mm
An inspiring and highly original book of photography that takes the reader on an unforgettable walk through the vast and wide beauty of Natural Canada.
Natural Reflections
captures natural beauty from the exceptional viewpoint and unique perspective of Mike Grandmaisons lens. The resulting gallery of remarkable images is curated, amplified and informed by the observations of Robert L. Peters.
Filled with insightful musings, truisms and parallel quotations from some of the worlds greatest thinkers, this book is bound to inspire and truly engage both halves of the brain. Divided into five contemplative chapters On Inspiration, On Seeing, On Intimacy, On Order, On Change this lavishly produced volume comprises a rich and seamless interweaving of image and word.
This is a book not to be missed by anyone interested in the natural world (and its preservation), the art of outdoor photography, the creative process or this vast land called Canada.
The photographer and author long-time friends and avid nature-lovers share the humble view that, like a Mother, the Earth both bore us and sustains us, asking little in return but love and respect. This book is their reciprocal tribute and holistic offering.
Mike Grandmaison is widely recognized as one of Canadas finest nature photographers. His award-winning images have been featured in some of the worlds highest-profile publications as well as in a wide array of books, calendars and postage stamps. Mike is the author of 15 books of photography. He has taught photography for various organizations throughout the country, and his fine-art prints are represented though The Canadian Gallery. Mike lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba.