This series started innocently enough. (It’s working title, incidentally, was The Things They Used.) First of all, I was interested in the form of the objects. I thought that by isolating the utensils from their normal environment, and either enlarging or miniaturizing their images, I could show the beauty of the forms themselves. In addition to honoring these humble objects, I thought their strong graphic presence would make interesting decorator items in a kitchen or elsewhere. More…
The series title is based on the logo line developed for the Temporary Memorial, located outside of Shanksville, PA.: A Common Field. Uncommon Valor. The photographs of the series were taken over a two-and-a-half year period, in all seasons and weathers, beginning in the spring of 2005. More…
This series started innocently enough. (It’s working title, incidentally, was The Things They Used.) First of all, I was interested in the form of the objects. I thought that by isolating the utensils from their normal environment, and either enlarging or miniaturizing their images, I could show the beauty of the forms themselves. In addition to honoring these humble objects, I thought their strong graphic presence would make interesting decorator items in a kitchen or elsewhere. More…
This series, under the title of AfterImage: Mill Life Remembered, was exhibited at the Heinz Regional History Museum, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institute, in Pittsburgh, PA from September 2005 to May 2006.
This series started innocently enough. (It’s working title, incidentally, was The Things They Used.) First of all, I was interested in the form of the objects. I thought that by isolating the utensils from their normal environment, and either enlarging or miniaturizing their images, I could show the beauty of the forms themselves. In addition to honoring these humble objects, I thought their strong graphic presence would make interesting decorator items in a kitchen or elsewhere. More…
This series started innocently enough. (It’s working title, incidentally, was The Things They Used.) First of all, I was interested in the form of the objects. I thought that by isolating the utensils from their normal environment, and either enlarging or miniaturizing their images, I could show the beauty of the forms themselves. In addition to honoring these humble objects, I thought their strong graphic presence would make interesting decorator items in a kitchen or elsewhere. More…