I have some what of an obsession with benches and other furniture I find about town and on my shooting trips to other cities.  Here are a few of my favorites:

After a few months of frustration with blogger (because they stopped supporting ftp publishing) I have finally figured out how to do this through WordPress and my hosting service.  Unfortunately I appear to have lost all of my images from previous posts (I have a backup but it could take months to go back through. Anyway I am excited to have →

Proof is a new exhibition opening at Catherine Edelman Gallery in Chicago this friday.  Proof is a an exhibition with 26 artists that agreed to show their film contact sheets (proof sheets) along with their finished print.  Some of my favorite artists are included in this exhibition.  Proof runs July 16th-September 4th, opening reception is friday July 16th from 5-8pm.

Here is an interior shot of that wall from the previous post.  I was thinking about that image and I don't think that it is as strong as it could be.  Keep in mind first that it is meant to be seen much larger than a computer screen so that you would connect more to the bench and notice little →

Over the four years or so that I have been working on this project I am amazed how much changes.  I often go back to a site to rephotograph it and find that tables are missing or new art has been put in.  This time when I was photographing I knew I had to get it right because not more →

I really enjoy the new work Brad Moore has on his website. This facade amuses me every time I see it.  He has had a tremendous amount of recognition for only three years as an exhibiting artist.