The image captures the generational tradition where the youth evolve into tenders of the land in honor of their ancestral roots. The innocence ephemeral, it ripens into the weight of duty.
When I was a kid growing up in Massachusetts, we used to visit our grandparents in Los Angeles each summer. They would take us down to Muscle Beach in Venice to watch the bodybuilders and buy us Arnold Schwarzenegger t-shirts, making us feel like the strongest kids in the world.
That memory always...
In the heart of Tultepec, a small town on the fringes of Mexico City, the air thrums with anticipation. The annual fireworks festival is in full swing, and the night is alive with the crackle of rockets and the roar of steel bulls, dressed in vivid paper armor. Sparks fly like mischievous fireflies...
Michigan winters can be cold, grey, and just drab! The dancer and I wanted to create an image with a pop of color, hence "Winter Rose"!