Bogotá: A Reunion Story

I was reminded by Facebook that exactly one year ago I was in Bogotá, Colombia, with friend and fellow artist Kat Geng. Kat, an adoptee raised in the US, courageously invited me to photograph the reunion between herself and her birth mother and two full sisters …

projects, behind the scenesSchmooNovember 5, 2019bogota, colombia, family

Aldeas: A Theater Production on Identity & Movement

I love saying yes to great collaborations and this one is absolutely one I have to talk about. I met dancer and choreographer Masha Gurina a year or so ago through a mutual friend who was arranging drinks for fellow Berlin transplants …

behind the scenes, projects, berlinSchmooNovember 1, 2019aldeas, dance, theater, fundraiser

Exhibition: Eyes on Main Street, 6th Edition

The curators at Eyes on Main Street have selected another of my images to be featured in the 6th year of the festival in Wilson, NC in May 2020. I’m honored to be asked again this year, as I sincerely appreciate the work that they do …

exhibitionsSchmooOctober 6, 2019wilson, eyes on main street, usa

Picturing Berlin: Final Event in Kreuzberg

The students of the Picturing Berlin workshop presented their stunning photo stories via projected slideshows last night at Prinzessinnengarten in Berlin. And both Susann Tischendorf and I could not have been happier with how this year has gone!

workshop, berlinSchmooSeptember 22, 2019picturing berlin, migration, gfhf, teaching

Publication: LFI Feature for "Within Each Cup"

I’m super honored to have been asked by Leica Fotografie International magazine (LFI) to be featured on their blog! This is so exciting to me because I have been a happy Leica user for several years now and am constantly pulled to do more by the quality and artistry of other Leica users …

projects, publicationsSchmooJuly 10, 2019sri lanka, leica, lfi magazine, tea

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