A New Three-Dimensional Installation by Chris Engman Invites the Viewer to Step Inside a Photograph — Colossal
Artist Chris Engman transports natural landscapes such as waterfalls, caves, and vast deserts to domestic interiors by securing large-scale photographs to the room’s walls, ceilings, and floors. “I believe photography derives its power precisely from the fact it can’t be entered, however much we may want to,” Engman tells Colossal. “When I make photographs I try to be mindful of this, even to exploit it.” His most recent work, Containment, is his first installation which allows visitors to…
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Neesha Johnson