Cappadocia, Turkey 1989

"Cappadocia, Turkey" (1989) is a striking black and white photograph by Lois Conner, showcasing the unique geological formations and architectural elements of the Cappadocia region. The image captures a scene of a rustic dwelling, with a ladder leading to a closed door and a wheelbarrow in the foreground. The background is dominated by the iconic, otherworldly rock formations, known as fairy chimneys, which characterize the landscape of Cappadocia, Turkey. Conner's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the composition, emphasizing the rugged beauty of this ancient land. The photograph is a testament to Conner's ability to capture the essence of place and time through her evocative photographic style.