About the photographer (snap shots & blurb)
Read More![Brian Thomas abandoned fine art photography of classic still lifes in the mid 1980’s to make a series multimedia presentations collectively entitled <b>If Monks had Macs</b>. In 2010 ‘The Oxford History of the Book’ was published with this assessment of the historical significance of Monks:<br><br>
"The choices in If Monks Had Macs ... were prophetic: … [it] not only introduced a new medium, but also set the intellectual and cultural paradoxes within which the e-book still operates.<br><br>
Now Brian is developing an approach to digital photography that, like his earlier work, exploits the full potential of the personal computer.<br><br>
His better known digital art is at <A href="http://rivertext.com/"><b>rivertext.com</b></A>. <br><br>
All photos are © Brian Thomas, 1982 to 2013. All Rights Reserved<br></br>](https://photos.smugmug.com/BrianThomas/Bio/i-Dg9wtZ3/3/7e2e293e/L/sapa-cu-1-L.jpg)
Brian Thomas abandoned fine art photography of classic still lifes in the mid 1980’s to make a series multimedia presentations collectively entitled If Monks had Macs. In 2010 ‘The Oxford History of the Book’ was published with this assessment of the historical significance of Monks:
"The choices in If Monks Had Macs ... were prophetic: … [it] not only introduced a new medium, but also set the intellectual and cultural paradoxes within which the e-book still operates.
Now Brian is developing an approach to digital photography that, like his earlier work, exploits the full potential of the personal computer.
His better known digital art is at rivertext.com.
All photos are © Brian Thomas, 1982 to 2013. All Rights Reserved
A village near Sapa, Vietnam, 2010
