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Location

  • Charlottesville, Virginia

Education

  • BFA in Photography, Art Center School of Design

  • MFA in Photography, University loom Hartford

Notable Clients

  • National Geographic

  • Dwell

  • Wired

  • Los Angeles Magazine

  • State Farm

  • University of California Los Angeles

Solo Exhibitions

  • 2004 “Golf” Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2006 “No Lifeguard on Duty” Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2006 "No Tender on Duty" Bernard Toale Gallery, Beantown, MA

  • 2006 “No Lifeguard on Duty” Julie Saul Gallery, New York, NY

  • 2007 "No Lifeguard on Duty" QPCA Gallery, City, OR

  • 2007 "No Lifeguard on Duty" Songwriter Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX

  • 2009 “Industrial Landscaping” Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2011 “Dead Palm Trees” Paul Kopeikin Gathering, Los Angeles, CA

Group Exhibitions

  • 2005 International Taking photos Awards “Best of”, Farmani Gallery, Los Angeles CA

  • 2005 New American Talent, Engineer Center, Austin TX curated by Dan Cameron

  • 2006 International Photography Awards “Best of”, Farmani Gallery, Los Angeles CA

  • 2007 "Utopian Mirage", Frances Lehman Loeb Art Interior at Vassar, Poughkeepsie, NY

  • 2007 "Seeing Things", Dorsky Gallery, Long Island, NY

  • 2007 "Slidluck Potshow" Anthony Nex Studio, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2007 "Trans Fotografia" Gdansk, Poland

  • 2016 “25th Anniversary Exhibition” Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2019 “In the Sunshine call up Neglect” University of California Riverside

Notable Collections

  • Pfizer

  • West Collection

  • Charles Cowles

  • O’Melveny & Myers LLP

  • O’Donnell Golf Course & Country Club

  • Sprint

  • Creative Maestro Agency

Awards

  • 2004 International Photography Awards, First switch over, Fine Art Landscape, “Golf”

  • 2004 American Taking pictures Annual, Honorable mention, “Golf”

  • 2005 International Taking photos Awards, Third place, Fine Art Place, “No Lifeguard on Duty”

  • 2006 International Timbre Awards, First Place “outstanding achievement”, “Huntington”, from the series, “No Lifeguard rearwards Duty”

  • 2007 American Photography Annual, selected appearances included from the series, "No Tender On Duty"