Posted in Other Openings on Apr 30th, 2008
Another friend of ours, Thomas Kellner was at this years New York AIPAD. Thomas lives in Germany and shows his work internationally. In the past he has also had solo shows in Portland including the now-closed “Photographic Image Gallery”.
Thomas’s images are composed of strips of 35mm negatives and printed as a contact sheet. [...]
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Posted in Other Openings on Apr 27th, 2008
Our friends Vanessa & Jeff turned about to be stars of AIPAD. They were widely successful in selling at the show and to some important collectors as well. Was this due to the “Carlile bump” due to mentioning them on this website Our dinner with Jeff & Vanessa (yeah I think [...]
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Posted in Other Openings on Apr 22nd, 2008
The April 2008 AIPAD (April 10-13, Park Avenue Armory, NYC) Photography show brought together thousands of people to see the work of hundreds of photographers being showing in around 80 galleries. This it it gave us the opportunity to have a delightful conversation with the master photographer Jerry Uelsmann (far right) and his [...]
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Posted in Misc on Apr 16th, 2008
We met our good friend Rosanne Olson, Seattle photographer, for breakfast in the east village (image: Andrea (left), Rosanne(right)). Rosanne was in New York for a filming of Good Morning America to talk about her new book.
Her book is getting a lot of deserved attention. It is a wonderful book that is called “This [...]
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Posted in Other Openings on Apr 14th, 2008
It’s been a few days since visiting the Whitney 2008 Biennial and seeing a lot of the works there. Unfortunately much of the show is un-memmorable and or uninspiring. I guess that speaks volumes. So I’m left trying to scratch my head for my best recollections from my sparse notes just 3 [...]
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Posted in Misc on Apr 13th, 2008
A good friend Rosanne Olson, Seattle photographer, has a book out that is catching a lot of attention and deserves it. It is a wonderful book that is called “This Is Who I Am: Our Beauty in All Shapes and Sizes“. It has a photograph of each woman and their stories. It [...]
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Posted in Other Openings on Apr 11th, 2008
Last night we had wonderful dinner with Vanessa & Jeff. We all had a wonderful chance to talk and laugh about all sorts of things. They are showing their work this weekend in the “A Gallery For Fine Photography” booth at AIPAD (April 10-13, Park Avenue Armory, NYC). They are quickly rising stars. [...]
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Posted in Misc on Apr 10th, 2008
This is the view from the tree start to what we call 1.5 bowl at Mt Hood Meadows. Basically it is drop 7 feet, hard right turn (miss the trees) which drops you a total of about 20 feet to the far right (where it gets lighter in the image). I call this great [...]
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Posted in 1st Thurs Photos on Apr 3rd, 2008
I don’t have time to write much tonight, so just some quick notes.
At Quality Pictures (916 NW Hoyt, Portland, OR) I liked the work by Bryan Schellinger in the back room.
This is a preview of new work debuting at NEXT in Chicago (Apr 25-28). Next is an invitational exhibition of emerging art at the [...]
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Posted in 1st Thurs Photos on Apr 2nd, 2008
Lucinda Parker great new show “Not An Exit, New Paintings” is at Laura Russo Gallery (805 NW 21st, Portland, OR).
I was very inspired by the strong images and bold interplay of the colors. The strong elements are balanced by interesting details. An artist talk with Lucinda Parker will be held at [...]
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