David Lurie

David Lurie (born 1951) is a South African photographer, living and working in Cape Town. Quotes How to capture this perspective in landscape photographs in this achingly beautiful region’, ‘How to excavate below our conventional sight level to recover the views of myth and memory that lie beneath a surface that conceals more than it reveals, given the … limitations of the medium?” https://artafricamagazine.org/daylight-ghosts-david-lurie-ashraf-jamal/?utm My book portrays a vast humanity living on the edge of Cape Town. My book portrays a vast humanity living on the edge of Cape Town. I focus on the excluded, warehoused in shantytowns and exiled from the formal world economy, a habitat largely constructed out of crude brick, recycled plastic, metal sheets, cardboard, cement blocks, and scrap wood, surrounded by pollution, excrement, and decay. https://www.artthrob.co.za/08oct/listings_cape.html?utm External link Category: Living people Category:Photographers from South Africa Category:1951 births Category:People from Cape Town