A look back at the Blind Vision series of black-and-white self-portraits by award-winning photographer Kurt Weston I’ve interviewed award-winning, legally … More
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Portraits Through Time
An interview with award-winning photographer Kurt Weston about art, photography, and surviving two pandemics The 2020 coronavirus pandemic brought everything … More
More Learning from Photographers
…the story behind my obsession with (photographing) the VFT carnivore plant Here’s an excerpt from my book, JOURNEYS THROUGH DARKNESS: … More
Learning from Photographers
What I’ve learned about photography and life from award-winning photographer Kurt Weston In 2005, I came across an award-winning photograph … More
Ask an Activist
Photographing and interviewing ACT-UP activists March is not only Women’s History Month, but it also marks the anniversary (the 34th … More
Ask a Photographer
Interviewing photographers
Angel in Central Park
The story of a black-and-white Lensbaby photograph on World AIDS Day 2020 Angels in America has been a source of … More
“No Surrender” – The Story Behind the Image
How I made that shot and the story behind my “No Surrender” image Those of you reading this blog might … More
Two Pandemics: Parallels and Sources of Inspiration
Drawing parallels between AIDS and Covid-19 pandemics (or how HIV and AIDS has inspired creative work capturing Coronavirus and Covid-19) … More
Coronavirus Pandemic – Snapshots
Capturing the Coronavirus pandemic in words and images To borrow from Jonathan Larson’s “Seasons of Love” [RENT, the musical], I … More
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