Lake Tree, Beihai Park, Beijing, China, 2008 Bamboo and Tree, Qingkou Village, Yunnan, China, 2013 Huangshan Mountains, Study 13, Anhui, China, 2008 As a young boy growing up in the…
via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2018/06/a-spiritual-journey-exploring-the-magnificence-of-trees/
As a young boy growing up in the town of Widnes in northwest England, photographer Michael Kenna discovered a tree at the edge of a field in Victoria Park and made it his own. He and his brothers staked out their respective arboreal homes, hidden from the world, they could escape into the limitless expanses of their imaginations. Those trees became sanctuaries from all that civilization demanded of them, allowing them a space to commune with nature, free and unfettered.