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Subject: RE: [Leica] FYI Boston Area Lugers...
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 10:38:32 -0400

Believe it or not, no.:-(...He does however have allot of work in the
current issue of Skateboarder - photos illustrating a story about a skate
tour in Thailand, and another in Costa Rica. They may not pay him enough to
live on, but thus far they've sent him to Costa Rica, the Dominican
Republic, Marseilles twice, Thailand twice, and Vancouver...to say nothing
of Little Rock, Philly and Tampa.:-)

B. D.

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From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Phong
Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:06 AM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: RE: [Leica] FYI Boston Area Lugers...


B.D.,

Does First Son Ben have a web site ?

- - Phong


B.D. wrote:
> > Four - a show of work by First Son Ben Colen and three buddies opens
> Friday,
> > July 26, 7 p.m. to midnight at Berwick Research Institute, 14 Palmer
> Street,
> > Roxsbury - off Washington Street in Dudley Square, across from payless
> > shoes - or so says the post card.
> >
> > While Ben's primary work is of skateboarders performing numerous
> impossible
> > stunts, this show includes the first public unveiling of a 4x5 project
> shot
> > late late at night and quite illegally in the tunnels of the Boston
subway
> > system. He and friend Sear Keenan, whose work is also included in the
> show,
> > wandered the tunnels between the time the trains stopped running on
> weekend
> > nights, and the time they began running again on Sunday mornings. And
the
> > results are - if you can excuse a dad's hyperbole and pride - quite
> > spectacularly beautiful.
> >
> > B. D.

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