The Short Story

A sample of paired images from my Caustic Optimism project.

Pulling single studies together instantly creates a juxtaposition worthy of a tale.

The Study • The Short Story • The Novella

Nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls (Carlin) — Nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls (Carlin)
(photograph, archival pigment print, 14 x 29 in.)

Rowed Ashore (pairing)_14x24 in [SOLD] — Rowed Ashore (pairing)_14x24 in [SOLD]
Rowed Ashore (pairing)_14x24 in [SOLD]

Room for Not Knowing (assembly)_15x18.5 in [SOLD] — Room for Not Knowing (assembly)_15x18.5 in [SOLD]
Room for Not Knowing (assembly)_15x18.5 in [SOLD]

Either way: Isomorphism_14x14 in [SOLD] — Either way: Isomorphism_14x14 in [SOLD]
Either way: Isomorphism_14x14 in [SOLD]

Charms and divinations (assembly)_15x20 in (framed: 22x27 in) — Charms and divinations (assembly)_15x20 in (framed: 22×27 in)
Charms and divinations (assembly)_15x20 in (framed: 22×27 in)

And I tell my heart, rave on (assembly)_ 31.5x15 in (framed 40x22.5) — And I tell my heart, rave on (assembly)_ 31.5×15 in (framed 40×22.5)
And I tell my heart, rave on (assembly)_ 31.5×15 in (framed 40×22.5)

Hope and luck (those age-old conspirators)_10x27.5 in (framed: 16x34 in) — Hope and luck (those age-old conspirators)_10x27.5 in (framed: 16×34 in)
Hope and luck (those age-old conspirators)_10x27.5 in (framed: 16×34 in)

For the time being (assembly)_15x10 in [SOLD] — For the time being (assembly)_15x10 in [SOLD]
For the time being (assembly)_15x10 in [SOLD]

Let this be my summertime (assembly)_18x21 in (framed 26x29) — Let this be my summertime (assembly)_18x21 in (framed 26×29)
Let this be my summertime (assembly)_18x21 in (framed 26×29)

Building the ship as we sail it (assembly)_15x20 in (framed: 22x29 in) — Building the ship as we sail it (assembly)_15x20 in (framed: 22×29 in)
Building the ship as we sail it (assembly)_15x20 in (framed: 22×29 in)

Canadian Shield with Torso I — Canadian Shield with Torso 1
Canadian Shield with Torso I, paired image, printed on paper

The improvised life (assembly)_10x27.5 in (framed: 14x31.5 in) — The improvised life (assembly)_10x27.5 in (framed: 14×31.5 in)
The improvised life (assembly)_10x27.5 in (framed: 14×31.5 in)

A falcon, a storm, an unfinished song (assembly)_20x26.5 in (framed 28x36 in) — A falcon, a storm, an unfinished song (assembly)_20x26.5 in (framed 28×36 in)
A falcon, a storm, an unfinished song (assembly)_20x26.5 in (framed 28×36 in)

Let evening come (assembly)_11x14 in [SOLD] — Let evening come (assembly)_11x14 in [SOLD]
Let evening come (assembly)_11x14 in [SOLD]

As Predicted (assembly)_20x21.5 in [SOLD] — As Predicted (assembly)_20x21.5 in [SOLD]
As Predicted (assembly)_20x21.5 in [SOLD]