BOOK INFO
Hardcover, 13 X 9 In. / 128 Pages / 80 Color
ISBN 9781942084112
List Price: $50.00
Photographs by Jesse Burke
Introduction by Whitney Johnson
Text by Karen Irvine and Ben Hewitt
Wild and Precious documents road trips taken by American photographer Jesse Burke (born 1972) and his daughter to explore the natural world. Burke's landscapes and portraits investigate the complex relationship humans have with nature, as well as a father's love for his child.
“...Burke’s pictures have a lyricism and grace that reflect the duo’s close relationship with each other and with nature…”,
- American Photo Magazine, Best Photo Books of the Year, December 11, 2015
“...serves as a touching visual lesson to parents about the importance of providing children with the opportunities to understand and fully immerse themselves in nature...",
- Juxtapoz, October 13, 2015
“...elevates his five-year personal narrative of fatherhood to a poetic collection of small stories that reveal the complexity and fragility of childhood and the importance of a relationship with nature.”,
- Lenscratch, October 29, 2015