8.19.2021

HELEN JONES-FLORIO: Doors and Storefronts The Gambia + Malta

A Cut Above the Rest   Vargas Ley Miro Barber Shop
Brikama Highway, The Gambia © Helen Jones-Florio
 
Joseph E. Spiteri & Co. Kee Clamps 
Pieta, Malta © Helen Jones-Florio

Willam Tailoring Shop 
Banjul, The Gambia © Helen Jones-Florio
 
Staffay's Place Barbering Shop
Serrekunda, The Gambia © Helen Jones-Florio

Wa Keur Baye Nyass Tailoring Shop
Banjul, The Gambia © Helen Jones-Florio  

Eye Eye / Juste Nails Bash Beauty Shop
Serrekunda, The Gambia © Helen Jones-Florio
 
Ndewo-sow ark chakary bu nehk' Vendor 
Wolof language for Sour and Sweet Cream and Couscous
Bakau, The Gambia © Helen Jones-Florio
 
Come Inn / Coca-Cola Bar
Banjul, The Gambia © Helen Jones-Florio
 
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Helen Jones-Florio has been traveling to West Africa for over 20 years with her multi-award-winning photojournalist and filmmaker partner, Jason Florio. She has produced photography assignments around Africa, USA, Mexico, and Europe. Before launching the Gallery, she was the Photography Print Sales Director for Florio StudioNYC and has 10 years experience of working with private collectors, museums, and galleries. Jason Florio’s prints are also available to purchase from the Gallery Homepage. Helen, also a photographer, videographer, photography producer, and writer, has co-curated several exhibitions of Jason Florio’s photography, and their joint exhibitions. helenjonesflorio.com
 
 
Check out @doors_helenjonesflorio on Instagram

8.13.2021

Future I Past : Photolucida’s 2019 Critical Mass Top 50 Group Exhibition in 2021

Untitled 5 © Troy Coby

Jaime & Missy © Bruce Polin

Don't Look © Rebecca Moseman

 "At last, we celebrate the artists and exhibit the images from Photolucida’s 2019 Critical Mass Top 50 with "Future I Past", curated by Elizabeth Avedon. Our distinguished curator selected one image from each portfolio that represents and interweaves divergent styles from all across the world." – The Center for Photographic Art, Carmel CA.

Mikael Owunna

Infinite Essence - James 2018 © Mikael Owunna 

Cory, from Fugue State © Aline Smithson

Jackson, Wyoming © Barrie Underwood

 
The exhibition features works by: Rhiannon Adam, Sara Bennett, David Bloomer, Carl Bower, Tracy L. Chandler, Troy Colby, Rachel Cox, Monica Denevan, Rory Doyle, Kristen Emack, Amy Friend, Rich Frishman, Jennifer Garza-Cuen, Dominika Gesicka, Joshua Dudley Greer, William Harris, Sarah Hobbs, Glenna Jennings, Jamie Johnson, Priya Kambli, Tom Kiefer, Mark Lyon, Noelle Mason, Kristen Matuszak, Jennifer McClure, Ingvild Melby, Robin Michals, Rebecca Moseman, Karen Navarro, Nancy Newberry, Mikael Owunna, Catherine Panebianco, Rachel Papo, Barbara Peacock, Bruce Polin, Kaja Rata, Astrid Reischwitz, Paula Riff, Michelle Rogers Pritzl, Aline Smithson, Caleb Stein, Barbara Strigel, Krista Svalbonas, JP Terlizzi, Bryan Thomas, Annie Tritt, Barry Underwood, Ian Van Coller, Ira Wagner, Becky Wilkes. Congratulations to all the artists!


 Gallery view © Patrice Taylor

Many thanks to Ann Jastrab and her magical crew that sequenced and hung this exhibition made up of so many diverse subjects and genre's, into such a beautiful cohesive exhibition! Also many thanks to photolucida's Laura Moya and Audra Osborne Norberg. Photolucida is an arts nonprofit based in Portland, Oregon.
Stop by and see the Show or Watch the Opening Walk-Through Video recording:
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 Future Past
Photolucida’s Critical Mass Top 50 Group Exhibition
Curated by Elizabeth Avedon

Center for Photographic Art
At The Sunset Center,San Carlos Ave & 9th Ave
Carmel, CA 93921
Wed-Sun. 12pm - 4pm
On view through September 12, 2021