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Vista Editions

Limited editions — Mara Iversen

Vista

Six years. Twelve places. Each one held until the land exhaled.

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Every frame holds a silence no one else was there to hear.

I spend weeks in remote country — waiting for the light, learning to read a place before I photograph it. Not for spectacle, but for the single moment a landscape lets go of its breath. Each edition is printed on museum-grade baryta, signed and numbered, and released in a run of twenty. Some of these places have already begun to vanish. The print is what remains.

Editions & access

Three ways to hold a place

Signed prints
Limited editions
Signed prints
Archival pigment on 310gsm baryta. Editions of twenty, each signed and numbered by hand. Sizes from 50×33 cm to a 180×120 cm exhibition format.
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Private commissions
Bespoke
Private commissions
An expedition built around your brief — an alpine traverse, a coastal passage, a desert crossing. One unique print, delivered with full field provenance.
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Field workshops
In the field
Field workshops
Two-day immersions in living landscapes. Six photographers only. Locations rotate with the seasons — the Kaikōura coast, the Dolomite arc, the Nullarbor rim.
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Twelve locations, six regions

The gallery

An editorial sequence of the limited editions — each photographed on a single expedition, each released in a run of twenty.

First Light, Cape Sorrell
No. 01 — coast
First Light, Cape Sorrell
Tasmania, Australia
EditionEdition of 20
Print size120 × 80 cm
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Above the Inversion
No. 02 — alpine
Above the Inversion
Vorarlberg, Austria
EditionEdition of 20
Print size150 × 100 cm
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The Long Shadow
No. 03 — desert
The Long Shadow
Nullarbor, South Australia
EditionEdition of 20
Print size120 × 80 cm
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Valley of Pines
No. 04 — forest
Valley of Pines
Fiordland, New Zealand
EditionEdition of 20
Print size100 × 67 cm
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The Glass Hour
No. 05 — water
The Glass Hour
Salar, Northern Chile
EditionEdition of 15
Print size180 × 120 cm
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Light Over the Fjord
No. 06 — night
Light Over the Fjord
Lofoten, Norway
EditionEdition of 12
Print size150 × 100 cm
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Collectors

Those who hold a Vista print

Elena Marchetti

It arrived, and the room changed. There is no other way to describe it.

Elena Marchetti

Private collector — Milan

James Whitfield

Three years on, I still stop at it every morning. I have never felt that about a photograph before.

James Whitfield

Private collector — London

Dr. Sarah Huang

The Nullarbor piece holds an uncanny stillness. It belongs in the very best company.

Dr. Sarah Huang

Private collection — Sydney

Pierre Leconte

Mara works with extraordinary patience. The Fiordland print is my most considered acquisition.

Pierre Leconte

Gallery director — Paris

Enquiries

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Enquiries for editions, commissions, and workshops are considered carefully and personally. You can expect a reply within two business days.

Based in Hobart, Tasmania — working worldwide

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