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South Of The Clouds – as Southwest China is known - is pastoral, stunningly beautiful, richly steeped in minority culture – I am returning to the provinces of Guangxi and Guizhou in April, which I last visited In 1997. I will be traveling from village to village, with my sister and a few others. Along the way  [...]

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The photograph is the beginning of the process. My technique involves creating imagery using the invisible infrared light spectrum. I shot infrared film for many years. Now, I use a digital camera converted to infrared and the digital darkroom to create the split-toned imagery. Working with infrared light adds an element of mystery when creating [...]

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Hope you can join us. Bram Tihany and I will be showing our latest work st Keyes Art in Chelsea. Opening Reception: February 17th 551 West 21st / 4th Flr 917-509-1379 www.juliekeyesart.com

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I am pleased to share with you that my ongoing photo series, “Still Points in a Turning World”, has been featured on Lenscratch, which is a Blogzine that explores contemporary photography. It is considered one of the top 10 Photography-Related blogs. http://lenscratch.blogspot.com/

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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 [...]

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As material and technological improvements replace old traditions in rural village life the cultural impact radiates throughout the community. In the encounters I have when traveling and photographing tribal life there are fleeting moments of connection. We know we are different but similar at the same time. The encounter can lead to a personal connection through photography. It [...]

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Men In The Village Village Schoolgirls The group  would arrive at a village and spread out to see who we could meet and what was the story here. Village life  is quiet in the heat of the day- much of the work is  done early in the morning and at the end of the day, [...]

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In India, Eunuchs or Hijras often describe themselves as a third sex, and refer to themselves as “she. They are tolerated when they show up uninvited at special ceremonies such as births and weddings where they cash in for performing dances and blessings. They are largely left to their own devices to sustain themselves – which [...]

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At the beginning of my trip in Rajasthan and Gujarat, I spent a few days exploring Delhi, with Tewfic El Sawy, who organized the expedition, Wink Willet and Tewfic’s friend Anamitra Chakladar, a photojournalist who works with NDTV. We visited the most famous wrestling school in India, Guru Hanuman’s Akhara. a Kushti Akhara (a traditional Indian mud pit wrestling [...]

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I am just back from a wonderful trip to Southern Rajasthan & Gujarat. In recent years I have been planning my own trips with well-known Photographer & Writer Mary Altier, her husband John Walker and my sister Ellen.  After meeting Tewfic El-Sawy and following his blog, The Travel Photographer, I decided to join the Tribes [...]

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