I will be photographing portraits and recording oral histories of families in Santa Rosalia, Baja Sur, Mexico, October 15 - November 15, 2019, in conjunction with the town’s House of Culture.

~ an 8”x10” portrait will be provided to each participating family free of charge

~ individual portraits will also be photographed

~ an exhibition of the portraits will be displayed at the House of Culture in the center of town during the project

~ a book of portraits and family stories will be published and made available throughout Baja; Spanish and English versions

~ gallery exhibitions will be sought in Ensenada, Tecate, San Felipe, San Quintin, San Ignacio, Mulegé, La Paz, Los Barriles, Cabo San Lucas, Todos Santos

~ the project will include teaching a digital photography class to local students and also creating hi-res, archival images of the deteriorating historic photos on display at the House of Culture

The Los Angeles Center for Photography’s Fourth Annual Fine Art Exhibition, “What’s in Your World,” will run from June 20 – July 26, 2019 with an opening night reception scheduled for Thursday, June 20, 7-10 pm, 2019. Juror and curator, Susan Spiritus, selected 31 images (from 1,100 submissions nationwide) based on creativity, originality, and quality.