Candy Jar 1
2"x2" brass plate pinhole camera, APHS ortho lith image
Date: 07/09/2007
2"x2" brass plate pinhole camera, APHS ortho lith image. Translucent objects such as candy sticks and glassware lend obvious qualities for pinhole imagery
Headline Series 2
2"x2" brass plate pinhole camera, APHS ortho lith image
Date: 07/09/2007
2"x2" brass plate pinhole camera, APHS ortho lith image. Sometimes the most unlikely combinations of objects make for interesting images, such as this composition using newsprint and textured glass
Laundry 1
4"X4" falling plate pinhole camera paper negative image
Date: 07/09/2007
4"X4" falling plate pinhole camera paper negative image. Surrealism remains alive and well in Joe's vocabulary
Lawn Chair 1
4"x5" carousel pinhole camera paper negative image
Date: 07/09/2007
4"x5" carousel pinhole camera paper negative image. A backyard setting in Santa Fe
Leaf Triptych 1
5"x8" falling plate pinhole camera paper negative image
Date: 07/09/2007
5"x8" falling plate pinhole camera paper negative image. Leaves provide a rich source of natural materials for the creation of still-life imagery
Leaves 2
5"x8" falling plate pinhole camera paper negative image
Date: 07/09/2007
5"x8" falling plate pinhole camera paper negative image. A triptych of leaves of the same variety, yet each on distinctly individual
Lobster 2
4"X5" pinhole camera paper negative image
Date: 07/09/2007
4"X5" pinhole camera paper negative image. Even discarded food scraps can provide for an interesting visual language
Patio Shadows 1
4"x4" falling plate pinhole camera paper negative image
Date: 07/09/2007
4"x4" falling plate pinhole camera paper negative image. Angled, textured surfaces, sculpture-like metal-work and the play of light and shadow
Rectilinear 2
4"x4" falling plate pinhole camera paper negative image
Date: 07/09/2007
4"x4" falling plate pinhole camera paper negative image. Discarded building materials, or the stuff of abstract expression? Sometimes both, sometimes both...
Shells 1
4"x5" pinhole camera sheet film image
Date: 07/09/2007
4"x5" pinhole camera sheet film image. Though Joe works commonly with the medium of paper negatives, he has been known to also employ sheet film
Slippers 1
4"x5" pinhole camera paper negative image
Date: 07/09/2007
4"x5" pinhole camera paper negative image. When the urge to create an image becomes acute, even the ignoble house slipper becomes a valid subject matter
Still-life 1
2"x2" brass plate pinhole camera, APHS ortho lith film image
Date: 07/09/2007
2"x2" brass plate pinhole camera, APHS ortho lith film image. A textured wall, canning jar, patio table and mechanical pencil: simple and domestic each in their own way, yet together interact with the light to form a composition of subtle significance
Still-life 2
2"x2" brass plate pinhole camera, APHS ortho lith film image
Date: 07/09/2007
2"x2" brass plate pinhole camera, APHS ortho lith film image. Translucent objects demand continued attention in front of the audience that is the pinhole aperture
Vase 1
4"X5" cardboard box pinhole camera paper negative image
Date: 07/09/2007
4"X5" cardboard box pinhole camera paper negative image. Light and glass, and a surface upon which to play