An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell (2016)

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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.

Director: Molly Bernstein
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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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?
An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell stars Errol Morris, Rosamond Purcell.
How long is An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell?
An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell?
An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell is a Documentary film.
Where was An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell produced?
An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell was produced in United States of America.