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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South Of The Clouds – In Guizhou and Guangxi
Posted in Asia, China, For Photographers, Tribal Festivals, tagged China, Guilin, Guizhou, Miao, Tribal Festivals on March 26, 2011 | 7 Comments »
Impressions in Wax: The Creative Process
Posted in digital Infrared, For Photographers, India, Infrared Imagery, Tribal Festivals, tagged digital infrared photography, encauntic wax, wax works on January 20, 2011 | 6 Comments »
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 [...]
Save The Date: Terri Gold at Keyes Art
Posted in Asia, digital Infrared, Events, For Photographers, India, Infrared Imagery, Press, tagged 2/17/2011, digital infrared photography, Gallery Opening, Keyes Art on January 14, 2011 | 1 Comment »
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
Featured Photographer on Lenscratch…
Posted in Asia, digital Infrared, For Photographers, Press, tagged Asia, digital infrared, lenscratch, Travel Photography on December 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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/
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 [...]
Connecting Through Photography
Posted in Asia, For Photographers, Infrared Imagery, Portraits, tagged India, Infrared photography, Travel Photography, Tribal life in India, World Imagery on June 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
Rajasthan and Gujarat-The Journey Continues
Posted in Asia, For Photographers, Infrared Imagery, Portraits, tagged Gujarat, Rajasthan, Tribal life in India on May 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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, [...]
In Gujarat – The Hijras or Eunuchs
Posted in Asia, Dance, For Photographers, Infrared Imagery, tagged Gujarat, Hijras, Infrared photography on April 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
Guru Hanuman’s Akhara in Delhi
Posted in Asia, For Photographers, Infrared Imagery, tagged Delhi, Guru Hanuman’s Akhara, Infrared Digital Images, Kushti Wrestlers, Lifepixel on April 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]



