Richard Learoyd: Landscapes

Learoyd’s process captures the imposing presence of the landscape – its space, texture, and volume. Revealing the physical and metaphorical gravity of the scene, the photographs embody the timelessness of the landscape.

Black-and-white photograph of the stony base of a rough bare cliff face

Black and white photograph of a large metal and concrete structure situated on hillside framed in black

Black-and-white photograph of a large tree in a pasture with leafy branches reaching the ground

Color photograph of pointed rocks surrounded by swirling ocean waves

Black-and-white photograph of the base of a bare pale cliff face

Framed black and white photograph of a rocky hillside covered with pine trees

Black-and-white photograph of a netted outdoor structure surrounding trees

Black-and-white photograph of an empty basketball court against a the side of a bare brick building

Black-and-white photograph of a decomposing beached whale against waves crashing on the seashore

Black-and-white photograph of leafy branches suspended from a tree branch with thin filaments

Black-and-white photograph of bare tree covered with ivy on an overgrown riverbank

Black-and-white photograph of a derelict entrance way with an overgrown stoop

Black-and-white photograph of a low shrub against bare trees

Black-and-white photograph of trees with nests perched in the upper branches

Richard Learoyd: Landscapes

Learoyd’s process captures the imposing presence of the landscape – its space, texture, and volume. Revealing the physical and metaphorical gravity of the scene, the photographs embody the timelessness of the landscape.

Black-and-white photograph of the stony base of a rough bare cliff face — Richard Learoyd, Gordale Scar, 2013

gelatin silver contact print, 60-3/8 x 88-3/4 inches (framed) [153.2 x 225.4 cm]

Black and white photograph of a large metal and concrete structure situated on hillside framed in black — Richard Learoyd, Armature, Mount Buzludzha, Bulgaria, 2016

gelatin silver contact print, 58-1/2 x 79 inches (framed) [148.6 x 200.7 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of a large tree in a pasture with leafy branches reaching the ground — Richard Learoyd, Looking away from Lacock, 2013

gelatin silver contact print, 60-1/2 x 85-1/2 inches (framed) [153.7 x 217.2 cm]

Color photograph of pointed rocks surrounded by swirling ocean waves — Richard Learoyd, Seal Rocks, San Francisco, 2017

chromogenic contact print, 60 x 77 inches (framed) [152.4 x 195.6 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of the base of a bare pale cliff face — Richard Learoyd, White cliffs, Dover, 2013

gelatin silver contact print, 60 x 89-5/8 inches (framed) [152.4 x 227.7 cm]

Framed black and white photograph of a rocky hillside covered with pine trees — Richard Learoyd, Yosemite II, 2018

gelatin silver contact print, 59-3/8 x 89-3/8 inches (framed) [150.8 x 227 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of a netted outdoor structure surrounding trees — Richard Learoyd, Aviary, 2013

gelatin silver contact print, 60-7/8 x 88-1/4 inches (framed) [154.6 x 224.2 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of an empty basketball court against a the side of a bare brick building — Richard Learoyd, Gdansk, Poland, 2016

gelatin silver contact print, 60-1/2 x 79-1/2 inches (framed) [153.7 x 201.9 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of a decomposing beached whale against waves crashing on the seashore — Richard Learoyd, Whale, Pacifica, 2015

gelatin silver contact print, 59-1/2 x 85 inches (framed) [151.1 x 215.9 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of leafy branches suspended from a tree branch with thin filaments — Richard Learoyd, For Cookham read Holt, 2013

gelatin silver contact print, 61-1/4 x 89-1/2 inches (framed) [155.6 x 227.3 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of bare tree covered with ivy on an overgrown riverbank — Richard Learoyd, The river Stour from deadman’s bridge near Flatford. (Summer), 2013

gelatin silver contact print, 58-1/8 x 86 inches (framed) [147.6 x 218.4 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of a derelict entrance way with an overgrown stoop — Richard Learoyd, Untitled, 2016

gelatin silver contact print, 61 x 79-1/2 inches (framed) [154.9 x 201.9 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of a low shrub against bare trees — Richard Learoyd, A roadside attraction, 2013

gelatin silver contact print, 60 x 88-1/2 inches (framed) [152.4 x 224.8 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of trees with nests perched in the upper branches — Richard Learoyd, Rookery, 2013

gelatin silver contact print, 87-5/8 x 61-1/4 inches (framed) [22.6 x 155.6 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of the stony base of a rough bare cliff face

Richard LearoydGordale Scar

2013

gelatin silver contact print, 60-3/8 x 88-3/4 inches (framed) [153.2 x 225.4 cm]

Black and white photograph of a large metal and concrete structure situated on hillside framed in black

Richard LearoydArmature, Mount Buzludzha, Bulgaria

2016

gelatin silver contact print, 58-1/2 x 79 inches (framed) [148.6 x 200.7 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of a large tree in a pasture with leafy branches reaching the ground

Richard LearoydLooking away from Lacock

2013

gelatin silver contact print, 60-1/2 x 85-1/2 inches (framed) [153.7 x 217.2 cm]

Color photograph of pointed rocks surrounded by swirling ocean waves

Richard LearoydSeal Rocks, San Francisco

2017

chromogenic contact print, 60 x 77 inches (framed) [152.4 x 195.6 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of the base of a bare pale cliff face

Richard LearoydWhite cliffs, Dover

2013

gelatin silver contact print, 60 x 89-5/8 inches (framed) [152.4 x 227.7 cm]

Framed black and white photograph of a rocky hillside covered with pine trees

Richard LearoydYosemite II

2018

gelatin silver contact print, 59-3/8 x 89-3/8 inches (framed) [150.8 x 227 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of a netted outdoor structure surrounding trees

Richard LearoydAviary

2013

gelatin silver contact print, 60-7/8 x 88-1/4 inches (framed) [154.6 x 224.2 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of an empty basketball court against a the side of a bare brick building

Richard LearoydGdansk, Poland

2016

gelatin silver contact print, 60-1/2 x 79-1/2 inches (framed) [153.7 x 201.9 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of a decomposing beached whale against waves crashing on the seashore

Richard LearoydWhale, Pacifica

2015

gelatin silver contact print, 59-1/2 x 85 inches (framed) [151.1 x 215.9 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of leafy branches suspended from a tree branch with thin filaments

Richard LearoydFor Cookham read Holt

2013

gelatin silver contact print, 61-1/4 x 89-1/2 inches (framed) [155.6 x 227.3 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of bare tree covered with ivy on an overgrown riverbank

Richard LearoydThe river Stour from deadman’s bridge near Flatford. (Summer)

2013

gelatin silver contact print, 58-1/8 x 86 inches (framed) [147.6 x 218.4 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of a derelict entrance way with an overgrown stoop

Richard LearoydUntitled

2016

gelatin silver contact print, 61 x 79-1/2 inches (framed) [154.9 x 201.9 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of a low shrub against bare trees

Richard LearoydA roadside attraction

2013

gelatin silver contact print, 60 x 88-1/2 inches (framed) [152.4 x 224.8 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of trees with nests perched in the upper branches

Richard LearoydRookery

2013

gelatin silver contact print, 87-5/8 x 61-1/4 inches (framed) [22.6 x 155.6 cm]