In and out of the sparkling, new Amazon warehouse in Fitchburg, MA.
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The international biopharm community was back in Boston for the BIO Conference at the Convention Center. I was with the European delegation, and it was energizing being among so many people again.
After a four-year absence, the Taste of Somerville brought big crowds and appetites, featuring the best of the City's foods and spirits.
Consigli Construction, Habitat for Humanity and the National Guard team up to make playhouses for veteran families.
Spring fashion was in blossom as this woman posed for a photo with friends under a flowering weeping willow. Boston Public Garden.
Henri Smith, Ken Field, Amadee Castenell and Jerry Sabatini of the Revolutionary Snake Ensemble at Sculler's for Mardi Gras.
A large demonstration of Ukrainians and supporters protest the unprovoked Russian invasion of Eastern Ukraine at Trinity Church, Boston.
Jennifer Coolidge was received by wild cheers as adoring fans crowded Harvard Square for the 2023 Hasty Pudding Award parade. The wind chill was sub-zero. Cambridge, MA
The choir at Saint Peter's Episcopal Church, Cambridge, MA wearing covid masks on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. President Biden would declare the national emergency over in less than two months.
A sneak preview of my new book, "American Snapshot," a collection of spontaneous photography from my amateur years to pro, with a discussion of realism and the imperfect beauty of snapshots. Foreward by Boris Fridman, art collector and curator of "Iliazd & Picasso." The book is available in paperback on Amazon at www.tinyurl.com/bdsd3eju. (below: New Year's Kiss 1994; White Wedding 2001, Bumblebee Ride 2013, Gay Pride 2008, Mardi Gras 2008.
Over the last several years I have had the tremendous pleasure of knowing Boris Fridman, international art collector and curator of major exhibitions in Europe. We have worked together on three compendium volumes of art and other publications that he has overseen. Boris collects artiste d'livre boxed sets of prints that were sold at exhibitions 1900-1980, and was kind enough to write the foreword to my forthcoming book "American Snapshot." (below: photo by Artyom Geodakyan / TASS, Meduza Magazine, print: Marc Chagall).