Month July 2019

Worn Stairs

How many people climbed those stairs over the last two thousand years? What were they there for? What did they see? What was their mood?

Balcony

2019-02 Manufactured-Dreamscapes, 2019-04-Arles-Residency, 2019-Artist Residence, Architecture, Arles, Arles-Keywords, Arles-Residency, Building, Cityscape, Content, Door, Europe, France, Garden, Gardens, High Contrast, House, Image type, Locale, PR-Old & New, PR-Signs of Nature, Photography, Places, Projects, Roman Amphitheatre, Window

An intersection of both the natural and artificial, and the old and new. The potted plants attest to our connection with nature; those plants growing in the cracks in the wall or on the tiles of the roof attest to…

Gardens

2019-02 Manufactured-Dreamscapes, 2019-04-Arles-Residency, 2019-Artist Residence, Architecture, Arles, Arles-Keywords, Arles-Residency, Bright, Content, Europe, France, Gardens, PR-Signs of Nature, Photography, Places, Projects, Street, Street Element, Thing, Window

For the urbanite our distance from nature seems to continually grow. The replacement of green-spaces with buildings, the automobile that separates us from the air and weather around us, the use of light bulbs to decouple us from the rhythms…

Street Lights

2019-02 Manufactured-Dreamscapes, 2019-04-Arles-Residency, 2019-Artist Residence, 2020-02 The Censorship Project, Arles, Arles-Keywords, Arles-Residency, Europe, France, PR-Undefined, Photography, Places, Projects, Street Element, Street Light, Thing, Unsaturated

I’m sure it can be successfully argued that the world doesn’t need another picture of a street light. Yet, there it was and up came the urge to photograph it. In my theory of photographic process, when starting a new…