April Portland Porches

April’s addition so far to the Portland Porches series I’ve started…

CA stair OR alley

Then. Now. Here.

my photo from the Then. Now. Here. slideshow

from my series of Portland alleys

see the whole selection of work HERE

still life snaps

recent shots from some brief stops during my spring break trip to LA

Cali Coast Windows

 

neighbor traces

 

 

Then. Now. Here.

My work will be included in the slideshow exhibition “Then. Now. Here.” curated by Raymond Meeks. Come out and see the show projected onto the wall of the Desoto Building on NW Couch and 8th tomorrow eve, Thursday 4/5 from roughly 8-9pm and on Friday at Newspace 6-9pm.

Happy Photo Month Portland!

http://www.thennowhere.org/

new windows

made upon waking in other’s homes this winter

Mitch Epstein on trees

Mitch Epstein’s new show at Sikkema Jenkins on NYC’s “great trees” looks beautiful.

I have always been fascinated with how trees in NYC both dominate and assimilate the landscape. I remember the roots of the tree that took over the playground I spent my childhood in so well…

Portland Porches

A new collection of images that I am starting on views of porches in my neighborhood in Portland. There is something fascinating to me about the space in front of ones home that functions as a welcoming platform and (especially in the rainy climate of Portland) as a second living room. It is a space that exists along the blurred boundary between public and private, at times acting as a platform for displays of individual expression while at others as an extension of the home and a space meant to be acknowledged as private.