I’m pleased to announce the publication of my series Benificio de Cafe in the current issue of Lenswork Magazine Extended. Lenswork’s print edition has, in my opinion, the finest reproductions of black and white images of any photography magazine out there. And their Extended editions (available on CD and digital download for your iPad) are very nicely crafted digital publications.…
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It all starts in San Francisco. I was there several years ago (actually five, now that I do the math), doing some photography, and I met this girl. She was the girlfriend of a friend of a friend, and we were all out at a bar for food and drinks one evening. She had the most amazing freckles, and I…
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The International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals scheduled Skeleton in the Closet to be the cornerstone event at their 2011 Symposium in Phoenix, AZ. I flew down to Phoenix to install the show, presenting 23 images from the series for the 450 attendees to view over the course of the symposium. Saturday evening I spoke to the audience about the…
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The Root Gallery, in Bellingham, Washington, is featuring Quite Normal in February. This series has been well-received, and these unique prints–with text hand-written by the students depicted–are gorgeous. No wonder the collectors like them. If you’re in the Bellingham area, be sure to visit this beautiful gallery, and see these beautiful prints!
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Boise State University hosted Skeleton in the Closet for the months of January and February, 2011. It was a beautiful show, located in the BSU Student Union Building Art Gallery. This was the first show of the series on eating disorders for which I added the audio component. Played softly over the gallery’s PA system, the voices of people telling…
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Quite Normal A series of portraits of adolescence. November 27 – December 31, 2010 9am – 5pm Monday – Saturday Please join us for the Artist Reception: Wednesday, December 1, 2010, 7-9pm CameraWork Gallery You don’t have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. ~John Ciardi Adolescents are often discounted by society as ‘pre-people.’ But…
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The current issue of Silvershotz Magazine features a 15-page spread (plus the cover) of my series Skeleton in the Closet. Silvershotz is an international fine art photography magazine, and can be purchased at Barnes and Noble, Borders, Hastings, Tower Books, etc. The magazine’s article mistakenly mentions the series as a published book. While I have a beautiful self-published book available…
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Portland-based photographer and artist Fritz Liedtke will present ‘Skeleton in the Closet’ at the Kathrin Cawein Gallery of Art on Pacific University‘s Forest Grove campus Oct. 26 through Nov. 19. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and includes an opening reception with the artist on Friday, Oct. 29 from 12 to 1 p.m. The gallery is open…
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This past year I had a student in one of my photography workshops named Fuchsia Lin. The first class I ask students to bring in samples of their work, and Fuchsia brought in samples of the fashion designs that she creates. She designs costumes for Portland Center Stage and Oregon Ballet Theater, as well as her own designs, which you…
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This month, RayKo Photo Center, in San Francisco, will be featuring images from my Skeleton in the Closet series in their show Por(trait) Revealed. I’ll be there for the opening on July 28, so if you are in the Bay Area, please join me! (Por)trait Revealed // A juried exhibition of portrait photography Reception: Wednesday, July 28th, 6-8p 7.28.10 –…
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How does an artist find time to make art, on top of juggling all of his other responsibilities? Why do so many art school graduates fail to go on to successful artmaking careers? How do you make a living and make art? These are questions I explore in my current article Buying Time: Balancing the Fine Art and the Financial,…