An inside view into the work of Victoria Sambunaris. Based in NYC, each year, Victoria Sambunaris structures her life around a photographic journey traversing the American landscape. Equipped with a 5×7 inch field camera, film, a video camera and research material, she crosses the country alone tenting on top of her car for several months per year. Her large-scale photographs document the continuing transformation of the American landscape with specific attention given to expanding political, technological and industrial interventions.
Sambunaris received her MFA from Yale University in 1999. Her work has been widely exhibited in museums and galleries throughout the United States and abroad. She is the recipient of numerous awards including the Aaron Siskind Foundation Individual Photographer’s Fellowship and the Anonymous Was a Woman Award. In 2011 a twelve-year survey of her work was exhibited at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, NY and travelled throughout the US. Her work is held in numerous collections including the Museum of Modern Art, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, the Lannan Foundation, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the National Gallery of Art. Radius Books Published her first monograph “Taxonomy of a Landscape”. Sambunaris is represented by Yancey Richardson Gallery in NY.
Crew Credits –
Production:
Creator and Executive Producer – Hernan Diaz Alonso
Producers – Marcelyn Gow/Reza Monahan
Director – Marcelyn Gow
Director of Photography – Sean Morris
B Camera – Robert Moreno
Sound Engineer – David Dadon
Soundtrack:
“Watch” by Blue Dot Sessions
“Ghost Byzantine” by Blue Dot Sessions
“home planet” by Dee Yan-Key
Post-Production:
Story Producer – Marcelyn Gow
Editors – Walker Sayen/Reza Monahan
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