Capturing Agelessness
Betti Franceschi, an octogenarian and the author of the recently published book, “Ageless Dancers,” depicts in photographs 40 iconic dancers from the disciplines of ballet, modern, contemporary, tap, and musical theater.
Capturing Movement, Creating an Image
An Interview with Gregory Bartning BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; PHOTOGRAPHS BY GREGORY BARTNING Gregory Bartning is a photographer who splits his time between Portland, OR and San…
Standing on Shoulders: An Interview with Laura Elaine Ellis
BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; PHOTOGRAPHS BY GREGORY BARTNING It’s worth noting Laura cut her foot during her photoshoot. Her dance knew no “no.” It was only a…
A Labor of Love: The Dancing Over 50 Project
BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; PHOTOGRAPHS BY GREGORY BARTNING It’s Labor Day, and thus I want to share with you my recent labor: the Dancing Over 50 Project,…
Because Time Must, Because We Must
BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; PHOTOGRAPHS BY GREGORY BARTNING; ILLUSTRATION BY TRACEY TURNER Today, I sit on the edge of a lake. The water laps at the rocks…