The fourteen essays in
Where We Belong
exemplify Paul Shepard’s interdisciplinary approach to human interaction with the natural world. Drawn from Shepard’s entire career and presented chronologically, these pieces vary in setting from the Hudson River to the American prairie to New Zealand. Equally impressive is Shepard’s spatial range, as he moves from subtle differences to grand designs, from the intimacy of an artist’s brush stroke to a vista of the harsh Greek terrain.