The means are a Guggenheim fellowship and a sabbatical from teaching. I remain grateful. The problem is to push my photography yet another notch. The find new means to relate the inner to the outer, to describe and express simultaneously. It seems to me that Mexico is missing a layer of protection.
Death is a fact that is experienced every day.
Things are more direct that in Euro-American culture. Mexicans are more civilized in important ways. I don't believe they kill for money as readily as we do. The pictures in many ways are unexpected now that I am the viewer. I would not have thought that many of them would be so funny.