Seattle Kids Photography

Kids in Space: Seattle Central Library

Seattle Kids Photography Rem Koolhaas designed the Seattle Central Library, and as a fan of his work with the Prada flagship store in NYC, I felt I had to see it in person. Kids and Architecture I brought along a…

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KIDS IN SPACE: Documenting the Child’s Perspective of Architectural Design

No. 5 – Greater Cleveland Aquarium When I first moved to New York in 2002, I used to chat with architect friends about the frequency with which spaces are “recycled.” Someone new to a neighborhood would point out a hip…

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KIDS IN SPACE: Documenting the Child’s Perspective of Architectural Design

No. 4 – Salk Institute, San Diego For this installment of Kids in Space, I asked my architect friend and colleague Julie Gabrielli to comment on the photos.  I was so intrigued by what she wrote, I decided to include…

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KIDS IN SPACE: Documenting the Child’s Perspective of Architectural Design

NO. 3 – Downtown Cleveland panel commentary architect  Humans – like all animals – possess an exquisitely attuned spatial sense. Unfortunately, because we are so caught up in own inner worlds, most adults are not very observant. Children instinctively know…

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KIDS IN SPACE: Documenting the Child’s Perspective of Architectural Design

NO. 2 – PUBLIC, NYC panel commentary architect The design for Public was partially inspired by buildings of the FDR-era Works Progress Administration, constructions which tended to have the same effect as medieval European cathedrals or mosques had on their…

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KIDS IN SPACE: Documenting the child’s perspective of architectural design

No. 1 – GREEN DEPOT panel commentary architect At only 19 months of age, Wyatt is still free of the socially constructed barriers we see all around us on a day-to-day basis as adults. Some of these pictures illustrate how…

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Introducing Effervesce

Effervesce – Limited Edition Effervesce is a 4-page art journal featuring a photo story and food for thought. The inaugural issue, Kids in Space, includes images from Houston, TX, Cleveland, OH, New York, NY, Marin, CA, and Seattle, WA. It’s…

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Welcome to Gattaca

In 1998, Andrew Niccols’ film Gattaca (from the year prior) screened in my college-required biology class, and my life was never the same. That’s only a slight a exaggeration. Science fiction inspires me because its stories are based on things…

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California Dreaming

Sarah is traveling to Napa, Marin County, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego in January 2013. Individual and group sessions are available: Napa/Marin County: January 10-12 San Francisco: January 13-14 Los Angeles: January 16-21 San Diego: January 23-27  …

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Travel Journal: Southern California

Trying something new… this is a stream-of-consciousness excerpt from my travel journal… California. February 2012. Three months of overcast Cleveland skies gave way in a burst as I awoke from my flight in the California sunshine.  LA traffic was abysmal,…

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