NIAGARA

In the follow-up to his critically acclaimed debut monograph Sleeping by the Mississippi, Alec Soth turned his eye to another iconic body of water, Niagara Falls. As with his photographs of the Mississippi, Soths pictures of Niagara are less about natural wonder than human desire. I went to Niagara for the same reason as the honeymooners and suicide jumpers, says Soth, the relentless thund er of the Falls just calls for big passion. Working over the course of two years on both the American and Canadian sides of the Fal ls using a lar...[Llegir més]