Contemporary landscape photography

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Joel Meyerowitz is part of the generation of photographers who are credited with introducing color photography into the contemporary art photography world. In this classic work, hephotographs the summer in Cape Cod Bay with a 8x10 in images of extreme simplicity, which emphasize volumes, color, and light. His subjects are people, houses, and the edge of the water in varying moods at different times of the day.
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Crimes and Splendors : The Desert Cantos of Richard Misrach Richard Misrach troubling vision of the desert as a place deeply affected by humans as been developed in an unusually long project of epic proportions, which has been influential in contemporary landscape photography. Each of his "cantos" is a chapter of the project which portraits a different aspect of this interaction. He produces painting-like images of luscious beauty with an 8x10, even if many of the subjects are of destruction.