Jessica O'Brien
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In Land as Collector, I examine the notions of the picturesque and the sublime and its origins in the Romantic era. I investigate how this concept has evolved
and transformed over four centuries to the present day, and how ‘the view’ is now acknowledged in contemporary New Zealand.
and transformed over four centuries to the present day, and how ‘the view’ is now acknowledged in contemporary New Zealand.
Jess O'Brien works with 19th Century photographic processes and likes to shoot on film. She has been exploring the concept of Land as Collector in her Master of Fine Arts.

"Land as Collector, 2017. Photographs, Mixed media"

"Land as Collector, 2017. Photographs, Mixed media"

"Land as Collector, 2017. Photographs, Mixed media"

"Land as Collector, 2017. Photographs, Mixed media"

"Land as Collector, 2017. Photographs, Mixed media"
