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I'm kind of a twisted social documentary photographer.


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The biggest cliche in Photography is Sunrise and Sunset.

The biggest cliche in Photography is Sunrise and Sunset.



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I like that time is marked by each sunrise and sunset whether or not you actually see it.



The reason I call myself a documentary photographer is the idea of how photographs contain and participate in history.

The reason I call myself a documentary photographer is the idea of how photographs contain and participate in history.



I'm very empathic to the construction of masculinity within our culture and how we build these identities up.

I'm very empathic to the construction of masculinity within our culture and how we build these identities up.



Language is a very complicated thing, and that's one of the reasons why I like making photographs.

Language is a very complicated thing, and that's one of the reasons why I like making photographs.



Nature is a dream state at this point, that we almost don't have a real relationship to it unless it's people living off the land and killing our own food and going for it.

Nature is a dream state at this point, that we almost don't have a real relationship to it unless it's people living off the land and killing our own food and going for it.



...things become mainstream when they become imaged over and over again. Something happens in relationship to ideas of representation that makes it more palatable or digestible.

...things become mainstream when they become imaged over and over again. Something happens in relationship to ideas of representation that makes it more palatable or digestible.



Light is everything in photographs and has to be considered in all situations.

Light is everything in photographs and has to be considered in all situations.



I tried to get as far away from home as possible after I graduated from high school because I had a hard time being a kid.

I tried to get as far away from home as possible after I graduated from high school because I had a hard time being a kid.



I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a hard time hanging them up at home.

I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a hard time hanging them up at home.





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