Cactus Abstraction 27 Surfing This series has been the

This series has been the subject of numerous magazine articles and nearly a dozen one-man museum and gallery exhibitions across the United States over the past few years

I'm exploring the sensual shapes both have in common by layering different images in post-production

That’s what my parents gave me when I was sixteen

They came about as a natural extension

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Cactus Abstraction 27 Surfing This series has been theThis picture is part of my Abstract by Nature series. I seek out and photograph very simple natural shapes in this case, one single desert cactus and combine multiple images to create organic and evocative shapes and colors. I'm always concerned about the balance between traditional photography and computer manipulation; this series comes as close to an ideal balance as any Ive ever done.