Evelyn Swift Shuker, local (Boston/Philly — hire them!) performance artist, director, and playwright, was the lead actress in a short film I made last semester. My co-director and I were lucky to do well enough on the project’s Kickstarter that we could pay them actual money, but I also did their headshots. We headed over to Powderhouse Park in Somerville and wandered around finding fun places to shoot!
Swollen, 2024, 13 x 17” Acrylic, mixed media art waste (including watercolor, spray paint, paper, resin, and lightbulbs) on canvas K.C. MacPhail and Ray Bernoff “Swollen” expresses our experience with pain caused by chronic inflammation, marrying Ray’s waste-based art practice with K.C.’s portraiture to create something swollen and suffocating. The subject is exhausted, resigned to…
Here’s the thing about tennis: It’s hard to take a decent tennis photo. It’s even harder to take a decent tennis photo where the player is making a flattering face. I took these for the Tufts Daily in April last year.
This semester I’m taking Program for Narrative and Documentary Practice, a photography + writing class. Everyone in the class shoots in “Wonderland,” an area the teacher delineates as anywhere north of Mystic Ave, bounded on the west by the Fells and on the Atlantic on the east. The first week he just had us go…
Last June I went to San Juan on a stipend from VII Photo Agency to do a documentary photography project about disability in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria. You can see/read the project elsewhere on my website. Here are some non-project photos I took while I was there, either on adventures alone…
Over winter break, I spent a week at WBUR interviewing and shadowing different people at the station. Here are some photos behind the scenes at On Point with Ray Suarez.
More archive photos from 2018: the March 14 women’s lacrosse game at Tufts vs Wellesley. I miss shooting sports for the Daily! I was far from an expert at it, but it was always a lot of fun.