Show description: A collection of materials curated with the intention of observing mental landscapes and patterns.
Bio: I studied Art, Language and Literature at Carl Sandburg College, College of the Sequoias, Pacific University and in daily life.
With these artworks, I have predominantly used found objects, free box magazines and other discarded items.
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Artist Bio / Show Statement:
I photograph the traces people leave on the places they pass through. Across continents and decades, my subjects are often the same: weathered surfaces, doorways and thresholds, working people, and the quiet geometry of buildings that have outlasted their builders.
My primary medium is black-and-white film, printed in the darkroom. Silver and paper let me hold time still while admitting that time wins anyway. But I have often lived where a darkroom wasn't possible, and in those places I work in digital color. Color is the exception, and it has to earn its place. I turn to... [ more ]
