Featured Photographers
The following photographers contributed their skill by documenting landscapes for this online exhibition.
Brenner’s garden and landscape photographs have been published in many notable books and magazines, including Landscape Architecture Magazine, Dwell, and Sunset. In 1992, she collaborated on a series of cards featuring plants used to treat cancer. In 2002, she was the subject of a one-person show, entitled The Subtle Life of Plants and People, at the Berkeley Art Museum. Her photographs are in the permanent collections of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Berkeley Art Museum. For more, visit https://marionbrenner.com/.
Sahar Coston-Hardy creates images that highlight urban and ecological design, the built environment, and people. With over 20 years of experience behind the lens, she seeks to tell stories through her imagery, focusing on important narratives by weaving together landscape architecture photography, portraiture, and street photography. A graduate of Tyler School of Art, Sahar has lectured frequently on landscape architecture photography and visual storytelling and her work has been widely published. Sahar is represented by Esto Photographics and a member of Diversify Photo and Women Photograph. For more, visit, https://www.saharch.com/.
After graduating from the University of Virginia, where he received an NROTC scholarship, Doherty served in Yokosuka, Japan as the Communications Department Division Officer aboard the aircraft carrier, U.S.S. Independence. He first worked as a photographer professionally in Tokyo, Japan, and then in New York City. Following graduate studies in landscape architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, Weitzman School of Design, he worked at The Cultural Landscape Foundation as the Visual Communications Director. In 2018, he moved back to New York City and started his own firm specializing in landscape architecture photography, where his work has garnered numerous international awards. For more, visit https://www.barrettdoherty.com/.
Over 1000+ events & assignments over an 18-year career, Rodrigo has focused on an organic, documentary-styled approach in various work environments. From Miami, to New York, LA to Mexico City, Rodrigo has made images for music festivals, restaurants, night clubs, hotels, corporate experiences, arenas, charities, and everything in between. Recently, he's spent time working and traveling in Mexico City and enjoying time with his family. For more, visit https://www.rodrigogaya.com/.
Working since 1990 as a commercial and fine art photographer, Harvey’s clients are landscape architects, architects, designers and landscape contractors. She also photographs for regional and national publications and in the field of agriculture. Born and raised in Boston, she is located in Palm Springs and works nationally. She attended the Art Institute of Boston, Lesley University, and has taught at the New England School of Photography. She continues to shoot personal projects, drawing inspiration from smoke trees and the desert landscapes of the American Southwest. For more, visit https://www.millicentharvey.com/.
Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Jones is a principal senior architectural historian for Richard Grubb and Associates, Inc., a cultural resources consulting firm based in New Jersey. He earned a B.Arch. from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and an M.A. in Public History and Historic Preservation from Middle Tennessee State University. Jones has documented over 7,500 historic properties throughout the U.S., including hundreds of African American resources in the South. He created https://tennessee-architecture.com/ for publishing his personal research projects.
Alan Karchmer’s life in photography began while studying architecture, earning a Masters in Architecture in 1978. His work draws on the foundation of his education to understand how to read architecture and landscape design and communicate design through photographs that speak with an authoritative sense of form, space, texture, light, and use. His photographs have been widely published in journals and books in the architectural press worldwide and were the subject of a retrospective exhibition, Alan Karchmer: The Architects’ Photographer at the National Building Museum in Washington DC.
His clients include winners of the Pritzker Prize, The American Institute of Architects Gold Medal and Firm of the Year, and the Royal Gold Medal of the Royal Institute of British Architects. The archive of his body of work is a promised gift to the National Building Museum in Washington DC. For more, visit https://alankarchmer.com/.
Photographer Jeannie Frey Rhodes received a Master of Landscape Architecture degree from Louisiana State University in 1995. Her thesis work—a study of landscape change employing the technique of “repeat photography”—led to a grant from the US Department of Agriculture and the Foundation for Historical Louisiana. The result was an interpretive black and white repeat photography exhibit, “A Sense of Green - A City’s Changing Texture,” and a book of the same name. In 1998, Jeannie was the lead photographer and project director of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities-funded, “A Day at the Point of Poverty,” documenting overwhelming poverty in areas of northeast Louisiana. Opening her studio in 1997, Jeannie specializes in black and white portrait work. She and her husband, Craig, live in Baton Rouge. For more, visit https://www.jeanniefreyrhodes.com/.
Ever since he received his first camera at the age of ten, Robert's passion for capturing the essence of the world through imagery has only intensified. Having the opportunity to traverse the globe, he has skillfully documented not just landscapes and cultures but the soul of his experiences. His work has been published and utilized in the hospitality industry. Robert’s philosophy is simple: to share the breathtaking beauty he captures so that others may see and feel it equally.
Jean Sherrard is a writer, photographer, and educator based in the Pacific Northwest. For the past twenty years, he has co-produced the long running Seattle Times magazine weekly column “Seattle Now & Then”, repeating historic photographs from the same vantage point. He has produced two photographic books, ‘Washington Then and Now’ (2007) and ‘Seattle Now & Then: The Historic Hundred’ (2018), and his work has been featured in numerous regional and national publications. For more, visit https://pauldorpat.com/.
Scott Shigley is a Chicago-based photographer whose professional execution relies on the precision of a yoga master. He seeks to find a balance between his clients’ expectations, timelines, and budget while bringing his own perspective to every project. For more, visit https://shigleyphoto.com/.
Michael Wells is a Los Angeles based photographer. Commercial work includes landscape, architecture, and interiors for design firms and publications both national and international. Wells also looks at other elements of landscape through various lenses. Since 2009 he has documented Human migration and landscape in cooperation with the Undocumented Migration Project which has produced 2 books and one upcoming as wells as over 100 exhibitions. Other publications include an upcoming book on Albert Kahn as well a book on Latino soccer leagues in Los Angles. He also keeps a critical document of landscape though Instagram. For more, visit https://www.mwellsphoto.com/.