I have been thinking about photographing my parents. In a talk I had with Kelly Long she asked me when was the first time I collaborated with them in my work. I do not remember. I have even been thinking about that after the fact. I can’t for the life of me recall. I do know they were in very early film school shorts. My dad, always making the most unnatural choices of what to do with his body. My mom, always giving me something so much better than any ideas I have.
In the talk I quoted Justine Kurland from a portfolio she published in the guardian. She says that Casper, he son, gave her the pictures she took of him. I agree. My parents have given me so many pictures and pieces...