SHOW CAVES
SHOW CAVES is a collection of large format photographs that explores the anthropocentric tendencies of modern tourism seen in domestic and international show caves. These images were made on 4x5 color negative on location in Singapore, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, Greece, and across the United States.
Awards
Color Photography Contest
2025Nominee
Fine Art
Professional
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Film/Analog
Professional
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Nature
Professional
SHOW CAVES
SHOW CAVES is a collection of large format photographs that explores the anthropocentric tendencies of modern tourism seen in domestic and international show caves. These images were made on 4x5 color negative on location in Singapore, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, Greece, and across the United States.
About Artist
Austin Irving
Born and raised in New York City, Austin Irving is an award winning visual artist who works exclusively with large format analog photography. Irving graduated cum laude with a BFA from the Department of Photography and Imaging at NYU’s TISCH School Of The Arts in 2006. Her artwork has been exhibited in galleries and museums in Hong Kong, India, Germany, France, and across The United States. Her work as been the recipient of the Architecture Master Prize, Aesthetica Art Prize, MonoAwards, Prix de la Photographie de Paris, American Photography Competition, Budapest International Foto Awards, International Photography Awards, PX3 Paris Photography Prize, Tokyo International Foto Awards, The Felix Scholler Photo Award, and the International Photography Competition at The New York Center for Photographic Arts. Her images have been featured in The LA Times, Wired, Slate, Architectural Digest, LA Weekly, PDN, Art Ltd., Artillery, TimeOut NY, The Herald Tribune, The Huffington Post, Frontrunner, Artsy, Voyage LA, Yatzer, and Artweek LA. Irving is based in Los Angeles where she lives with her husband and her dog, Kodak.
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