Adriene Crimson

I was born in Portland, the town this island used to be a part of (until they seceded on July 1, 1995 – which makes the week of the 4th of July every year since, a bit hazy for most residents). My parents broke up after three years of my life and my mom took [...]

i see dead animals on an almost weekly basis in this extremely dirty city. there’s something so interesting about death that i have to photograph it. i choose the camera phone over the digi cam on purpose – the grains are necessary.

How do legos get spilled onto a crosswalk next to the Embarcadero?

“The art of teaching lies in being able to recognize an individual student’s unique potential and reflect it back in a powerful enough beam to start a little blaze.” – Gillian Brown, B.A., M.F.A., M.A.E., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art, Maharishi University of Management She was my teacher only casually and only during my last [...]

i’m off to the caribbean sea, to the us virgin island of st john this evening and i won’t return to the cold rain, (tho, right now, i’m having a hard time seeing the screen for the bright, warm sunlight streaming in thru the blinds) until the 24th. i’d love to say that i’ll post [...]

ciamac took photos of me this weekend – it was so much fun helping him learn how to use studio lights… here are some of my favorites from the raw collection – I can’t wait to see how he processes them:

Blue Lock Originally uploaded by fakeamerica. this photo makes me feel nice.

oh to have been that photographer.