Author: Thomas Cornelius

Tom Cornelius is a PhD candidate in the History of Art at UCL. His project takes the photographer Stephen Shore’s oeuvre as a framework through which to rethink canonical histories of American landscape photography. Tom’s PhD is funded by the UCL Critical Histories of Art Studentship. He holds an MPhil from the University of Cambridge and a BA in American Studies from the University of Manchester. He has also worked for several years in galleries and museums, most recently Tate and the Founding Museum in London.
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Greetings from Amarillo: Stephen Shore’s postcard play

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This article is part of the USSO special series Resilience/Renewal: Shifting Landscapes in American Studies Greetings from Amarillo – “Tall in Texas” (1971) is a set of ten 3½x5½-inch postcards made by the American photographer Stephen Shore. Each card shows a landscape image of Amarillo’s built spaces: the sunned faces… Continue reading