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Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

Davidson, NORTH CAROLINA

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  • Artist: Marilyn Bridges (American, b. 1948)

American photographer. Bridges studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology. She began her career in aerial photography flying over the Peruvian desert's Nazca Lines. She has also photographed ancient Mayan sites in the Yucatan, the Valley of the Kings along the Nile, Native American archaeological sites, megalithic monuments in Britain and Brittany and many other sitesall over the world. Her work has been exhibited at the American Museum of Natural History, in her published books, and national and international gallery settings. She received a Fulbright Scholarship, a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1982, and many other awards for her published works. She used a medium format film camera, silver gelatin and selenium tone.

Stonehenge #2, Wiltshire, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Stonehenge #2, Wiltshire, from the Heightened P..., 1985
Gelatin silver print
16 x 19.75 in
(40.64 x 50.17 cm)
Journey, M.V., from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Journey, M.V., from the Heightened Perspectives..., 1983
Gelatin silver print
16 x 19.75 in
(40.64 x 50.17 cm)
Geometrics, OK, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Geometrics, OK, from the Heightened Perspective..., 1987
Gelatin silver print
16 x 20 in
(40.64 x 50.8 cm)
Navaho Hogan, M.V., from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Navaho Hogan, M.V., from the Heightened Perspec..., 1983
Gelatin silver print
19.5 x 16 in
(49.53 x 40.64 cm)
White City Kea, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • White City Kea, from the Heightened Perspective..., 1984
Gelatin silver print
16 x 19.5 in
(40.64 x 49.53 cm)
Windmills on Ridges, Tehachapi, CA, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Windmills on Ridges, Tehachapi, CA, from the He..., 1986
Gelatin silver print
16 x 19.5 in
(40.64 x 49.53 cm)
Cherhill Horse, Wiltshire, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Cherhill Horse, Wiltshire, from the Heightened ..., 1985
Gelatin silver print
16 x 19.75 in
(40.64 x 50.17 cm)
Chrysler Building, NYC, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Chrysler Building, NYC, from the Heightened Per..., 1988
Gelatin silver print
19.5 x 16 in
(49.53 x 40.64 cm)
Machu Picchu, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Machu Picchu, from the Heightened Perspectives ..., 1989
Gelatin silver print
16 x 19.5 in
(40.64 x 49.53 cm)
Overview Nazca, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Overview Nazca, from the Heightened Perspective..., 1988
Gelatin silver print
14.5 x 18.5 in
(36.83 x 46.99 cm)
Kazhinta Glacier, AK, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Kazhinta Glacier, AK, from the Heightened Persp..., 1990
Gelatin silver print
16 x 19.75 in
(40.64 x 50.17 cm)
Tweed Field, Le Roy, NY, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Tweed Field, Le Roy, NY, from the Heightened Pe..., 1981
Gelatin silver print
16 x 20 in
(40.64 x 50.8 cm)
Canete Fishing Village, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Canete Fishing Village, from the Heightened Per..., 1989
Gelatin silver print
16 x 19.5 in
(40.64 x 49.53 cm)
Palenque, Chiapas, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Palenque, Chiapas, from the Heightened Perspect..., 1982
Gelatin silver print
16 x 19.875 in
(40.64 x 50.48 cm)
Castillo from Perpendicular, Yucatan, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Castillo from Perpendicular, Yucatan, from the ..., 1982
Gelatin silver print
15.75 x 19.75 in
(40.01 x 50.17 cm)
Lane Manned, NYC, from the Heightened Perspectives series by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Lane Manned, NYC, from the Heightened Perspecti..., 1985
Gelatin silver print
16 x 20 in
(40.64 x 50.8 cm)