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Posted in 1st Thurs Photos on Jan 6th, 2012
I’m getting back into taking photos of gallery openings in Portland and NYC. Here are images from last night’s First Thursday Openings…. Definitely walk by and spend some time with Jordan Tull’s art in the PDX Window Gallery… Ethan Rose Reflection at PDX Contemporary Art(925 NW Flanders, Portland OR) Detail of speakers on opposite wall [...]
Posted in art galleries, my art updates, Other Openings on Dec 13th, 2011
Sally Finch and Becca Bernstein did a great job organizing this year’s Portland Visual Art Exchange which was hosted at the Littman gallery at Portland State University(PSU). This year over 50 artists were selected and contributed work this year. Thanks to all of you for sharing your art with each other. This year Laura Ross-Paul [...]
Posted in Other Openings on Oct 30th, 2011
My wife and I went to hear Bill Hunt this past Friday at Aperture Gallery (547 West 27th Street, 4th Floor New York) We’ve gotten to know him a bit over the years at Photolucida (Portland) and FotoFest (Houston) portfolio reviews. The talk at Aperture coincided with his new book, “The Unseen Eye: Photographs from [...]
Posted in 1st Thurs Photos, my art updates on Jul 31st, 2011
I was interviewed by Brian Libby who writes the Portland Architecture Blog. You can read the full interview & comments here: To invite a narrative: Brad Carlile discusses photographing hotel rooms around the world The Independent 530 NW 12th, (12th & Hoyt) Portland Oregon Show: July 7- August 14 (Just Extended!) Fri-Sun 12-6PM & by [...]
Posted in Other Openings on Nov 11th, 2010
The Hearst 2011 8×10 Biennial winners were announced earlier this week. My CONGRATS to them!!!! The 8 winners were chosen out of 4,600 winners and the exhibition will be open January 11 through May 2011 in the Hearst Town in midtown Manhattan. I know they will have a wonderful show, I was a 2009 Biennial [...]
Posted in my art updates on Jun 15th, 2010
Several weeks ago, my wife and I had a delightful lunch with John A. Bennette, collector extraordinaire, in New York. When talking about my new work “Tempus Incognitus,” John described it as “Technicolor Noir.” I love that description and asked him if I could use it when talking about my work. He graciously agreed. John [...]
Posted in Misc on Jun 13th, 2010
One of the joys of going to Houston is seeing Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. I, of course, was particularly drawn to “The Light Inside,” which is a site-specific installation of neon lights, gypsum board, plaster, and glass by James Turrell (1999) it is located in the tunnel between the two main buildings of the [...]
Posted in 1st Thurs Photos, my art updates on Jun 12th, 2010
This past weekend was the opening of my show at the De Santos Gallery in Houston. Gemma and Luis de Santos hosted a vernissage dinner one night and a public opening the next night. Both were well attended. During the opening weekend, Douglas Britt of the Houston Chronicle interviewed me about “Tempus Incognitus.” On June [...]
Posted in my art updates on Jan 20th, 2010
Hearst Corporation announces 2011 8×10 Photography Biennial Competition. I would encourage any photographer with an interesting series to enter. <My advice for any competition or portfolio review> In 2009 I was one of the eight winners of that Biennial — The premiere biennial garnered more than 1,000 entries from 47 countries. I can tell you [...]
Posted in my art updates on Nov 6th, 2009
Boise Idaho will host the second rendition of ‘SQFT’. It will be shown in front window of the historic Egyptian Theater in downtown Boise for the inaugural presentation that will be headed by Boise State Visual Arts Center. SQFT is a window-based, traveling exhibition curated by TJ Norris of 2D works by 50 of the [...]