Iscriviti a prime ciao, accedi account e liste accedi account e liste resi e ordini iscriviti a prime carrello. Spanning over 6 continents the book encompasses chris surf trips from the remote coastlines of the arctic to. In his book distant shores, selftaught photographer chris burkard detours to the coastlines of norway, iceland and alaska, shooting surfers as they ride waves on icy beaches that have rarely been photographed let alone surfed. Photographer chris burkard on conservation, fearlessness. Chris burkard, chris van leuven, surf photography, photography. Chris burkard photography central california based surf. I set out to find the places others had written off as too cold, too remote, and too dangerous to surf, he told the audience in a ted talk a few years ago. Chris burkard, author at readers digest readers digest. For his book distant shores, he documented surfing on six of the seven continents on earth. Booktopia distant shores, surfing the ends of the earth. Iceland distant shores 14 w x 11 h chris burkard touch of modern chris burkard is known for images that are punctuated by untamed, powerful landscapes, and iceland distant shores lives up to that aesthetic.
Chris burkard in photographer chris burkards book distant shores, he captures the rarest surf spots around the world in spectacular pictures, from iceland to russia. Distant shores popular edition the latest book from the awardwinner global surf photographer chris burkard chris burkard s photographs are punctuated by energized landscapes and moments of bliss, by adventure seeking and the lifestyle that it encompasses, and by movement and intuitive lightworking capabilities. The latest book from the awardwinner global surf photographer chris burkard. Featuring an interview with chris conducted by steve crist, the book is composed mostly of highlights from each location, taking advantage of the large format of the publication. For most people, surfing evokes sunny sand and warm, blue water in tropical locales. In photographer chris burkards book distant shores he captures the rarest surf spots around the world in spectacular pictures, from iceland to russia. Chris burkard has a kink for unusual surf destinations, and in his new book, distant shores, he reveals the fruits of 10 years on the road. Surfing the ends of the earth, burkard shows how far hes gone with stunning visuals of surf breaks in unlikely places, including iceland, norway and alaska. Buy a discounted hardcover of distant shores online from australias leading online bookstore. Chris burkard is a selftaught photographer and artist, based in central coast california, whose work is layered by surf, outdoor, lifestyle and travel subjects. Chris burkard chris burkard has seen more of the world than most of us could possibly hope to see in several lifetimes.
In the recently published distant shores a handful of the book. Chris burkard s photographs are punctuated by energized landscapes and moments of bliss, by adventure seeking and the lifestyle that it encompasses, and by. The moment became more surreal as two locals appeared from nowhere riding. Chris burkard s photographs are punctuated by energized landscapes and moments of bliss, by adventure seeking and the lifestyle that it encompasses, and by movement and intuitive light. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Distant shores is the latest book from the awardwinner photographer chris burkard. In his third and latest book, distant shores, chris burkard traveled the extremes of world, exploring this very relationship between surfer and nature. Coldweather surfing with chris burkard outside online.
In photographer chris burkard s book distant shores, he captures the rarest surf spots around the world in spectacular pictures, from iceland to russia. Distant shores by chris burkard, 9781623260675, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Russia, alaska, iceland, india and others are shot in a unique point of view and style most other surf photos cant. Burkard began contributing to surfer magazine, as staff photographer, in his early twenties. If you follow his work, you know chris burkard is one of the most prolific and adventurous photographers of his generation. The latest book from the awardwinner global surf photographer chris burkar. Capturing the perfect moment adventure sports journal. Given i am a huge chris burkard fan, the book was a great buy. Distant shores 2014 isbn 9781623260170 published by ammo, distant shores is a compendium of chris work from alaska, the caribbean, chile, christmas island, iceland, india, japan, nicaragua, new zealand, norway, mexico and russia. Booktopia has distant shores, surfing the ends of the earth by chris burkard. Staff photographer for surfer magazine, has bagged some of the crafts biggest awards list is below and has just published his third book, distant shores. In this episode of on the road with chris burkard take a journey to one of the most unique and beautiful places in the world. The printing is fantastic, full bleed spread shots and a large format size add to the epic.
Additionally i have a book about iceland s glacial rivers, and a new film project ive set my eyes on. This book is meant to take you to the furthest reaches of my travels, whether thats to. Traveling throughout the year to pursue the farthest expanses of earth, burkard works to capture stories that inspire humans to consider their relationship with nature, while promoting the preservation of wild places everywhere. Chris burkard is an accomplished explorer, photographer, creative director, speaker, and author. Surfing the ends of the earth by chris burkard 20, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Geo hagan at the young age of 26, chris burkard has established himself as one of the most respected surf photographers in the world. From snowy points north of the arctic circle to the farthest reaches of the southern hemisphere, hes a welltraveled man. Nat geo features his his work, of surfers standing beneath aurora borealis in iceland and water shots with snow draping the mountains behind, begging for the technical details of his images. Available now from ammo books collections books products. Under an arctic sky film by chris burkard kickstarter. Chris burkard is raising funds for under an arctic sky film on kickstarter. Chris burkard looking for an opening between the ice, dion agius prepares to paddle out from iceland s raw and frozen shore.
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