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  • triptychs

    “Nothing that remains within its genre succeeds as poetry. When I make a work, no matter how small, no matter how doomed to be forgotten, only its poetic possibility interests me, those moments it escapes into some new being”. – Teju Cole, Blind Spot Cheers!

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  • series and art

    Next step, print and mount. Cheers!

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  • people

    Cheers!

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  • making prints

    I have been making prints, and I hung some on the wall today, mostly for my own enjoyment. These are on 8×10 luster paper. I do not have an expensive sophisticated printer, but since I usually shoot in such high contrast, the lack of tonality in the gray tones that you get from a printer…

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  • recents

    Cheers!

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  • zines for sale

    The two small No Context zines have images and text/poetry, 36 pages. The larger zine is all film photography, from a project I did using two different cameras and perspectives. Complete set available for $25.00, two small ones for $15.00, and one small and one large, $17.00. Postage is extra and varies. Contact me here…

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  • get closer

    The abstract image for me requires getting close and looking for a detailed frame within the larger picture. This is my favorite thing to do with a camera. Was in Greensboro around UNCG and the Weatherspoon Museum yesterday. Cheers!

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  • big red book

    There are two photographers who I always return to for inspiration, the first is Ralph Gibson, and especially his Black Trilogy, and then it is the abstract work of Aaron Siskind, and the “big red book”, I call it, Aaron Siskind 100. When I discovered his later abstract work, it blew me away, frankly. It…

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  • words

    I want the words to be better. I am not a poet, and refuse to call what I write in the zines, poetry, at least not yet, but I want the words to be better. I watched yesterday at the zine festival as an older photographer, probably a part of the inner Click photography festival…

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  • what we learned

    Spent seven hours as a zine vendor today at a public zine and printed matter festival in Durham, NC. I also was selling postcards with my photographic images on them. The postcards were popular at 2.00, three for 5.00. Sold a few zines, bringing in enough money to fund the next zine run. I think…

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