THE ART OF STICKING AROUND

Stilt dancer performing at Shakespeare & Co. Paris France.

I lived in Paris in 2001. The Shakespeare & Co. Bookstore announced a visit by Lawrence Ferlinghetti the legendary beat generation publisher and owner of San Francisco’s City Lights books. I showed up early excited to meet and photograph Ferlinghetti

HOPI-NAVAJO LAND DISPUTE

Hopi Indian Cowboy, Willie Coin. Hopi /Navajo Joint Use Area, Arizona

In early 1975, a mutual acquaintance sent anthropologist, Harry King, to me for some advice. Harry had a grant to study the Hopi/Navajo Indian joint use land dispute. The Weatherhead Foundation, who had given him the grant, wanted Harry to take pictures. Harry asked me what kind of camera he should get. This was too […]

PARIS PRINTERS

Black and white photo printer Stéphane Cormier

I love to photograph, just don’t bother me with the details that follow; like the processing and printing. I’ll get around to it when I have time. I have printed photographs, a lot actually. In my early days, between assignments, I made part of my income printing for magazines and other photographers. I also worked […]