september 3-14 : 2008 junction arts festival
opening night party : wednesday, september 3, 7-9 p.m.
the juried art exhibition, featuring work by :
bernardo cioppa
"i’m intrigued by the gritty side of life : and what’s grittier, darker than our urban cities, and the people who make the streets their homes? "
"they appear to want to welcome you into their lives, even briefly : "
w. stephen cooper
recently, photographer cooper has also turned his lens toward the relics of more recent times: ghost towns and historic artifacts, preserved by the clean, dry environment of desert regions :
www.wstephencooper.com
rob doda
do-da (doe – da) n . an eclectic visionary, illusionist, photographer, and artist
www.robdoda.com
martha griffith
"when i did get candy, i would eat everything at once : it was instant gratification : long-term consequences were not on my radar : the chocolate bait series explores these ideas on a number of levels : "
joseph michael
absolutely random camera tosses can be complex : images were created by setting the camera on self-timer and throwing it into the air moments before the shutter was released :
www.josephmichael.ca
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