Mei Xian Qiu is a Chinese, American, and Indonesian fine art photographer whose current series, Qilin, is showing at the Kopeikin Gallery in Los Angeles through April 19, 2014. Mei’s work is rich in metaphor and meanings, and she has had tremendous success. In the following interview, she opens up about her history and how her […]
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Interview with Simen Johan
Simen Johan is a Scandinavian fine art Photographer and Sculptor, who has been creating ground-breaking conceptual works for over two decades. His recent exhibition, Until the Kingdom Comes, presents exotic animals in new and unusual perspectives. The series can be seen at the prestigious Yossi Milo Gallery in New York City. When did […]
Interview with Fine Art Photographer Sara Bennett
Sara Bennett is a photographer from New York, who has been generating a lot of excitement with her edgy and humane look at women prisoners with life sentences. Her work and stories have been featured in the New York Times, The New Yorker, and many other publications. Bennett was a public defender in New York […]
Interview with Swiss-Israeli fine art photographer Naomi Leshem
Naomi Leshem is a Swiss-Israeli fine art photographer whose current series, Centered, just finished showing at the Andrea Meislin gallery in New York City. Her newest series is called Forty, which references both religion and the desert, and will be shown at The Jerusalem Artists’ House. I recently spoke to Naomi about both these collections […]
Interview with German photographer Martin Schoeller
Martin Schoeller is a highly successful German portrait photographer who just finished a show called Portraits at the prestigious Hasted Kraeutler Art Gallery in New York City. I recently had the opportunity gain some unique insights into his history and working process. How did you start with photography? How old were you when you […]
New images from Colombia
New images from the great country of Colombia: Bogota, Villa de Leyva, Salento, Medellin, Cartegena, Santa Marta, and Taryona. All images © Ken Weingart, All Right Reserved […]
Vietnam
Very hot, humid, yet wild, and interesting © Ken Weingart, All Right Reserved Hanoi, Hoa Lu Trang An, Halong Bay, Hue, Marble Mountain (Denang), Hoi An, Nha Trang, Saigon […]
Images from Brazil
Just back from a great adventure to Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Florianopolis, and Petropolis.
France 2018
France trip. Not as many people shots as on previous trips: This was more about the food, landscape, and history. Warning: some images may not be suitable for vegetarians. Visited: Paris, Normandy, Caen, D-Day Beaches -Omaha & Utah, U.S. Cemetery, Bayeaux, Dordogne, Perigord, La Roque Gageac, Domme, Sarlat La Caneda, Chateau des Milandes, Libourne, Bordeaux, […]
New Images from Scandinavia, Eastern & Southern Europe.
I just returned from a twenty country trip (seventeen seen for the first time) 3100 exposures were taken and 22 of the better ones are presented here. (more…)