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Fábrica de Arte Cubano Show – December 7, 2023

Honored to once again be invited to show some of my photographs at Fábrica de Arte Cubano in Havana, Cuba.  The show is a celebration of animals and life on a delicate planet.  The Art Factory is an historic and … Continue reading

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Survival International 50th Anniversary Photo Auction

Survival International is a global movement for tribal peoples’ rights. They are the only organization that champions tribal peoples around the world. “We help them defend their lives, protect their lands and determine their own futures.”  I’m proud to partner … Continue reading

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Fabrica de Arte Cubano Omo Valley Show

It was an exciting and fun night tonight at Fabrica De Arte Cubano (FAC) in Havana.  My Omo Valley show is comprised of  22 large photographic prints on display as well as a screening of Omo Child: The River and the Bush … Continue reading

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Upcoming Exhibition – Omo Valley at Fábrica de Arte Cubano

Exciting news!  I will be having an exhibition of photographs from my book Omo Valley at the Fábrica de Arte Cubano in Havana. The show will be up on Janurary 16th to Feburary 24th 2019.  Fabrica de Arte is incredible … Continue reading

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Behind the Curtain at the Grand Teatro de la Habana

It is an incredible honor to be invited back to the the Grand Teatro de la Habana!  This is the second time that I will have an exhibition in the Grand Teatro during the International Festival of Ballet which runs from … Continue reading

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Bronx Museum of Art – Nature, Spirit, and Body

I’m very proud to announce the opening of Nature, Spirit, and Body the collaborative exhibition between Afro-Cuban artist Manuel Mendive and myself at the Bronx Museum of Arts.  Mendive has a cohesive group of paintings and sculptures on display along … Continue reading

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Collaborating With Manuel Mendive in Cuba

I would like to share some news and photos of my time collaborating with Afro-Cuban artist Manuel Mendive at his home “Casa Blanco” outside of Havana.  Mendive uses many mediums including drawing, painting, body painting, wood carving, sculpture, and performance art, … Continue reading

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Portrait of a Ballerina Swan- Opening Night

The opening of the show at the Gran Teatro de La Habana was an extraordinary experience. Hundreds of people attended. There were introductions and a few speeches before the exhibit opened. Viegnsay Valdes and her family were there to support … Continue reading

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Portrait of a Ballerina-Swan Exhibition in Havana, Cuba.

I’m very excited to be in Havana preparing to hang an exhibition of photographs I took in the previous months of The Cuban National Ballet, specifically of Prima Ballerina Viengsay Valdés dancing Swan Lake.  The exhibition will be in the … Continue reading

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