Orestes Gonzalez on Long Island City artist portraits

ORESTES GONZALEZ spent many years photographing scenic locales and "locals" during his worldwide travels. More recently, he his focus has turned to quieter and more intimate portraits - usually closer to home in Long Island City, NY. He describes his method of capturing artists in their studios - not just their faces, but something deeper.

 Images courtesy of the artist. 



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