Deserted spaces are not empty. They are vessels that contain memories of human life if you know how to see them. I grew up viewing forgotten structures as more than just ruins – they were symbols of man’s creativity, edifices of human ingenuity, definitive marks left in the world. They became the seeds. […]
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The image that prefaces this post is one of the first male figurative photographs I ever took. Accomplished at my school’s studio, it was a nervous attempt to reckon with my sexual awakening. This was the early ’80’s, when the male nude still elicited strange looks and whispers. But it felt appropriate. As a shy
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When I was six I saw a dead body. Living in Louisiana, we would weekends driving around the countryside looking for abandoned plantations. One day, while my Dad was out of town, my two older brothers and sister decided to go biking. I was young so I sat in a seat behind my sisters
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An engaging shoot after a period of inactivity that jump-started a new flurry of work.
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Okay, so I’m back… New design, new blog entries on their way, more great images – but not without a quick thanks to my long-time friend and creative cohort, Alan Jazak and his design team at Formation Studios. To say that Alan has been helpful all these years is an understatement. He knows everything about
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