Thursday, November 20, 2008

Since you've been wondering......

What I have been shooting in the past few months.....
I'll paint you a quick story.

Hurting and Hungry Project. (Compton, Ca)
Top 10 best days of my life.



Meal Tickets.


His proposition to me....
"Take my picture, and i'll use my welfare check to get you a burrito."
Former dancin' queen from Cal State Fullerton.


Every Wednesday....Weekly Groceries.
The most comforting and welcoming group of REAL human beings I have ever encountered in my life so far. There's something beautiful about a community that will make the most out of every little detail that surrounds them...every thing from their tired eyes to the smiles they crack when they have a new person to talk to.
Please learn to live simply. simply live. simple living.
And then some.

A Day With Fahad.
The lab.

A day with "supposedly homeless" Venice junkies, artists, extraordinares.

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One of the most respected groups of homeless on the heart of the Venice strip. Clothes and food are donated to them daily, so to me...and probably to you...they don't even look the part. But they did have good stories to tell...
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A tattoo for every time he took a bullet for a family member. Usually over a sack of weed.
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Future film maker of the year.
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And of course...Random utopian living. Visceral Memories. And shit.
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Thankyou for your time. Your eyeballs. And pulsating fingertips.
-Stef.