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East Tennessee State University

wild|life: A Forest for the People

Abstract

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<p>The photographer discusses the work in <em>wild | life: a forest for the people, his Master of Fine Art exhibition held at the Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee from March 12 through March 23, 2012. The exhibition consists of 24 large-scale color archival Inkjet prints representing a large body of work that examines the human experience through viewing public and private land and land use within or tangential to the Cherokee National Forest. A complete catalogue of the wild ife exhibit is included at the end of the thesis. Historical and contemporary influences are discussed in regard to how they pertain formally and conceptually to Hathaway’s work. Included are photographs from Carleton Watkins, the Archives of Appalachia, Joel Sternfeld, and Jeff Whetstone as well as literary and critical influences from poets Albert Camus and John Szarkowski.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
MFA (Master of Fine Arts)
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis - unrestricted
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Art
Year dc:date.issued
2012

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Hathaway, John Lusk

Subjects

dc:subject × 7

Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright by the authors.

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/1430
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:dc.etsu.edu:etd-2623

Chain of custody

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2026-07-24
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citation

Hathaway, John Lusk. wild|life: A Forest for the People. Thesis - unrestricted thesis, 2012. https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/1430