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For four decades Richard Misrach has been one of the most significant and influential photographers of the American landscape. He is perhaps best known for his monumental, ongoing epic, Desert Cantos, a multifaceted study of our political, cultural, and environmental relationship to the natural world. The exhibition, on view at Fraenkel Gallery from July 13 – August 19, 2017, marks the premiere of Premonitions and The Writing on the Wall, two new chapters in the Desert Cantos project.

Made over the past year, Misrach’s recent photographs are a direct response to the highly charged political …