The Community Artphilein Editions acting as an intermediary

acting as an intermediary

opens itself up to the structure of a house with its inhabitants or to the architecture of an entire city with its population

and restore a dignity to the humble reality of this rural world

silver nitrate

The Community Artphilein Editions acting as an intermediaryWhat began as an initial desire to photograph the insides of church basements quickly expanded into a much broader series examining the fundamental search for community in America. The activities depicted range from Boy Scout meetings to New Age spiritual practices to corporate team building exercises and were all made in multipurpose community spaces that are ubiquitous throughout the United States. I became intrigued by the way one activity bleeds