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'SCOPE'ing Out Art Basel Week In Miami

I am excited to have work from my Boat Hull series exhibited at SCOPE Miami Beach art fair with Roman Fine Art gallery during Art Basel week - which is now! SCOPE features 140 international exhibitors from 25 countries and 60 cities, with an expected 60,000 visitors over the six day fair. Pictured here is one of my pieces from the series being shown at the fair, the image that started my Boat Hull series: "Waterline", photographed in Montauk in 2013. Going to the fair? Mes

Finding First

It seemed to make perfect sense at the time. Just take a two hour class to learn how to drive a manual transmission car. It was August, and I was going away for a long weekend to further expand my boat hull series in Buenos Aires - a city where renting an automatic transmission vehicle is an apparent impossibility. Taking that one class just three days before my departure also seemed about right - what could be so difficult? The two hour class ended up involving only abou

We Can Be Heroes

On the recommendation of a good friend, I'm reading Dataclysm, a book that examines the predictive and descriptive value of aggregated individual personal online data for human nature more generally. In the introduction, author Christian Rudder notes that heretofore our history has been told in terms of the lives of larger than life characters and heroes. In a past where the means of recording history (clay tablets, paper, newsprint, celluloid, etc.) has had clearly limited

From Montauk to Miami

Miami! I’m so excited that I will be showing several of my Montauk boat hull photos at the Aqua Art Miami art fair during Art Basel week in Miami this December. I enjoy going to these shows in NYC during Armory week and in the Hamptons during the summer to see an array of art across all disciplines by artists that are both new and known to me, and sometimes to get a chance to chat with them about how they approach their work and its significance. I love this aspect of showi

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Post-Holiday Hygge

Gonna Fly Now

'SCOPE'ing Out Art Basel Week In Miami

Re-Emergent

Road Trip!

Second Hand News

Finding First

So Here's The Good News...

Under the Surface

This Weekend in Greenport

Barca

Talk Is Cheap

Let's Make A Date

Life And Its Destruction

Now Docking In East Hampton

The Grateful Talk About the Light

Sin Porvenir Non Queremos La Vida

'Racecar'

Going Solo

Women

Capsizing, Chasing Penguins, Pulling Muscles

Hanging With My Heroes

Slide Slammin'

Ghost in the Machine

Insomnia

One Cannot Fly Into Flying

Legacy (or, how I manage to link Diane Arbus and Boat Hulls)

Moonshine Revellers and Shades of Night

Let Polly Do The Printing

Exaltation: Giving Bad News The Boot

Todos Nós Gostamos Barcos

We Can Be Heroes

What's In A Name?

From Montauk to Miami

So I'm Back

My Truck

Turning Traffic into Light and Space

Nudity Today, Serra...and Save the Date!

October Update

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P H O T O G R A P H Y

MICHELE DRAGONETTI