Monthly Archives: October 2012

Presence Progenitors

Conceiving Presence was on some level quite a leap for me. I had photographed plenty of people in environments, and had made portraits of celebrities where they were somewhat hidden or obscured but this proposed body of work was going … Continue reading

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Michael Stipe, The Muse

Walking up 6th Avenue from Canal Street with Dave Matthews, who I’d just shot for Presence, and we crossed paths with Michael Stipe. They greeted each other warmly, compatriots in the pop music world.  I introduced myself to Michael and … Continue reading

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Mad Man George Lois

I did a shoot with Bloomberg Businessweek a year ago that felt very George Lois Esquire to me so I blogged about it as such. This caught the eye of advertising creative Matt Jones (with Adcetera), who was planning a … Continue reading

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Heidelberg Press (sort of)

This past spring I was invited to Heidelberg, Germany to visit the Kehrer Verlag offices and to be on press for my book PRESENCE: The Invisible Portrait. Kehrer had agreed to put out my collection of hidden celebrity photographs about … Continue reading

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