These last days before I leave are always the hardest-a mix between organizing my art, business and life at home, trying to make my bags lighter and focusing on my goals for the trip – how to go deeper – to see with feeling. I have been rereading”The Art of Pilgrimage”, a book I always [...]
Archive for the ‘Celebrations’ Category
Practice meandering towards the center of every place
Posted in Asia, Celebrations, China, Tribal Festivals, tagged China, Guizhou, Sisters Meal Festival on March 30, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Sylvia Tosun – Night of a Thousand Gowns
Posted in Celebrations, Press, Tribal Festivals, tagged Night of a housand Gowns, Sea to Sun RecoTrdings, Sylvia Tosun on March 27, 2011 | 3 Comments »
It was the 25th annual Night of a Thousand Gowns where The Imperial Court of New York celebrated 25 years of fun and fundraising led by the current monarchs, Emperor XIX Jack and Empress XXIV Farrah Moans. The Court has gained recognition in the New York City region for the work it has done on [...]
The Coney Island Mermaid Parade
Posted in Celebrations, For Photographers, Infrared Imagery, Parades, tagged Coney Island, The Mermaid Parade on June 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday was the fabulous Coney Island Mermaid Parade. This year the parade also had a message. As one sign put it: “Fuck You BP, Save the Mermaids.” “Performance artist (Tigger) Ferguson told the Daily News, “Today is a celebration of sea life trying to survive in the gulf. The Mermaid Parade is a celebration of [...]
Spotlight on Travel Photgrapher Blog
Posted in Asia, Celebrations, Infrared Imagery, Press on April 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Tewfic El-Sawy’s The Travel Photographer Blog is my one my favorite online destinations. I have been following his travel tales and multimedia slide shows and now after traveling with him in India, we have become good friends. There is so much new technology available to photographers today ; keeping up with it is a challenge. [...]
Still Points in a Turning World: In Rajasthan and Gujarat
Posted in Celebrations, Infrared Imagery, Tribal Festivals, tagged Gujarat, India, Infrared photography, Rajasthan on April 9, 2010 | 4 Comments »
CLICK HERE to Slideshow link I am back from India a few weeks now and after a side trip to California to celebrate with old friends, I am now in the process of creating a new body of work from the images. India is amazingly colorful with rich traditions and rituals. Taking the picture is [...]
Happy Merry Everything
Posted in Celebrations, Dance, tagged Buglisi Dance Theatre on December 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wishing everyone all joys of the season and all warm wishes for a wonderful New Year! I am off to California for the holidays but all my friends and family where ever they are are in my thoughts . This image is from a performance of the Buglisi Dance Theatre , who I love to [...]
The Wedding of Justine and Nicolo at The Church of S. Nicolo
Posted in Celebrations, Weddings on September 27, 2009 | 4 Comments »
We all knew the best was yet to come. We had flown from all over the world to share this joyous occasion and we knew it was going to be all we dreamed and more…and it was. Justine was radiant as she stepped out of the car and made her way to the church and [...]
In Padua-the celebrations continued-Burnside becomes Magni
Posted in Celebrations, Events, Weddings on September 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Padua greeted all of us warmly; we had sunny skies and perfect weather every day. We stayed in hotels across the city-all wonderful. The Burnside and Magni family’s planed cocktail receptions and parties and left time for us to explore on our own. Everyone seems to eat pizza, pasta and gelatos every day and are [...]
Venice
Posted in Celebrations, Rituals, Weddings, tagged Italy, Justine Burnside, Nicolo Magni, Venice, wedding on September 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
” This was Venice, the flattering and suspect beauty – this city, half fairy tale and half tourist trap, in whose air the arts once voluptuously blossomed, where composers have been inspired to lulling tones of somniferous eroticism.” and where we began the romantic wedding celebration festivities of Justine Burnside and Nicolo Magni.
The Watermill Summer Benefit-The Inferno
Posted in Celebrations, Events, tagged Events, Inferno, Infrared Images, Luann de Lesseps, Robert Wilson, The Hamptons, The Watermill Summer Benefit on August 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Watermill Center Benefit each year is one of the most creative and entertaining fiestas of the summer. This year the theme was “The Inferno”. Robert Wilson has created this haven of the arts in the middle of the Hamptons and has cultivated its grounds like something from a fairy tale. The mix of people, [...]



