Born and raised in the Midwest, Michael Berry’s passion for photography as art was inspired by the prairies he explored and a love of nature that would eventually embrace several continents. His stark, virtually monochromatic images of moody clouds, vast expanses and elementary structures convey both loneliness and power. Through a juxtaposition of texture, patterns and geometry, Berry achieves what few photographers can — a grasp of the emotional range which raw nature bestows in a single glance. There is skill and patience in Berry’s work, as he presents us with imagery that draws...more
