He started a photographic journey that lasted five years, documenting the transformation of these young people. while completing a one month artist's residency at the Sirius Arts Centre in Ireland, Doug DuBois met a group of teenagers from Russell Heights. DuBois teaches in the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University.ĭoug DuBois - Shauna, Cory, and Patrick, Cobh, Ireland, 2012 My Last Day At Seventeen He has had exhibitions all over the world, from NY, Los Angeles to Tokyo, Japan, Rome and Irish Museum of Modern Art.
He is a fellowship member of John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, MacDowell Colony, Yaddo and others. Paul Getty Museum and LACAMA in Los Angeles. His photographs are in collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, SFMOMA in San Francisco, J. Working mostly with portraits, his best know series are private photographs of his family he took from the mid 1980s onwards.
Left: Doug DuBois - Lise and Spencer, Ithaca, New York, 2004 Right: Doug DuBois - Larry Fixes His Motorcycle, Avella, Pennsylvania,1994 Raw Aesthetic of Doug DuBoisĭoug DuBois, born in 1960 is an American photographer based in Syracuse, New York. With Doug DuBois, every photograph is a signature work. His work contains carefully combined portraits, spontaneous encounters and events, and collaborative performances. DuBois' images beside its documenting value also show humanity through inevitable passing of time. His commitment to photography is a way of telling stories that reveal profound human emotions. With the similar raw and endearing aesthetic of Martin Parr and other street photographers, DuBois works slowly and engages in projects that take years to complete. Doug DuBois is a name well known to all photography lovers.
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