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Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

Davidson, NORTH CAROLINA

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  • Artist: Marilyn Bridges (American, b. 1948)

American photographer. Bridges studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology. She began her career in aerial photography flying over the Peruvian desert's Nazca Lines. She has also photographed ancient Mayan sites in the Yucatan, the Valley of the Kings along the Nile, Native American archaeological sites, megalithic monuments in Britain and Brittany and many other sitesall over the world. Her work has been exhibited at the American Museum of Natural History, in her published books, and national and international gallery settings. She received a Fulbright Scholarship, a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1982, and many other awards for her published works. She used a medium format film camera, silver gelatin and selenium tone.

Windmills on Ridges, Tehachapi, CA by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Windmills on Ridges, Tehachapi, CA, 1986
Gelatin silver print
Stonehenge #2, Wiltshire by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Stonehenge #2, Wiltshire, 1985
Gelatin silver print
Geometrics, OK by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Geometrics, OK, 1987
Gelatin silver print
White City Kea by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • White City Kea, 1984
Gelatin silver print
Castillo from Perpendicular, Yucatan by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Castillo from Perpendicular, Yucatan, 1982
Gelatin silver print
Palenque, Chiapas by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Palenque, Chiapas, 1982
Gelatin silver print
Overview Nazca by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Overview Nazca, 1988
Gelatin silver print
14.5 x 18.5 in
(36.83 x 46.99 cm)
Cherhill Horse, Wiltshire by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Cherhill Horse, Wiltshire, 1985
Gelatin silver print
Journey, M.V. by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Journey, M.V., 1983
Gelatin silver print
Canete Fishing Village by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Canete Fishing Village, 1989
Gelatin silver print
Kazhinta Glacier, AK by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Kazhinta Glacier, AK, 1990
Gelatin silver print
Machu Picchu by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Machu Picchu, 1989
Gelatin silver print
Navaho Hogan, M.V. by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Navaho Hogan, M.V., 1983
Gelatin silver print
Tweed Field, Le Roy, NY by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Tweed Field, Le Roy, NY, 1981
Gelatin silver print
Chrysler Building, NYC by Marilyn Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges
  • Chrysler Building, NYC, 1988
Gelatin silver print
16.875 x 11.25 in
(42.86 x 28.58 cm)