Awareness Walk with BCAN

Walk to End Bladder Cancer 2018 with the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN). Earlier this year I helped document the Walk to End Bladder Cancer at Maggie Daley Park here in Chicago. The walk was for the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network as they work to raise awareness for bladder cancer, as well as funds for

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Trade Show with Phineas Group

Global Shop 2018 trade show at the McCormick Place with the Phineas Group. Earlier this year I worked with the Phineas Group to help them capture their booth at the Global Shop 2018 trade show at the McCormick Place. They were a fun company with a beautiful display, but it was interesting to learn that

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MCA’s 50th Anniversary

The opening ceremony for the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago’s 50th anniversary celebration. The most surreal event I’ve ever photographed would have to be the 50th anniversary celebration for the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. It was a complete sensory overload in the best way possible — there was dancing, music, public performances, and gallery

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Beyond Bollywood at The Field Museum

Nina Davuluri visiting the Beyond Bollywood traveling exhibit at The Field Museum in Chicago. In December I worked with the Indo-American Heritage Museum as they hosted an event at The Field Museum. In celebration of their partnership with the Beyond Bollywood traveling exhibit, the IAHM hosted a panel discussion and public conversation about life as

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Lupus Society of Illinois Chicago 2017

Participants in the Lupus Society of Illinois 2017 Chicago walkaton—helping to raise money and awareness in the fight against lupus. It was a fun and rewarding experience to work with the Lupus Society of Illinois as they raised money and awareness in the fight against lupus. During the event, I interacted with a number of

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Frank Abagnale Speaking Event

Frank Abagnale Jr. speaking at an event with RISMedia at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago. Toward the end of 2017, I photographed an event for RISMedia with Frank Abagnale Jr. as the guest speaker. As someone who is familiar with the background of his life, it was a wonderful opportunity to photograph him. As

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Women in the Arts 2018

Sarah Paulson and Tracy Letts in conversation during the Women in the Arts 2018 event by Steppenwolf Theatre Company. It was a lot of fun photographing the annual Women in the Arts event for Steppenwolf Theatre Company. This year’s honored guest was actor Sarah Paulson.

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Mary Stengel Bentley Art Opening

An opening-night guest looks at the detail in a piece by Mary Stengel Bentley. Here are a few images from art opening celebrating the work of Mary Stengel Bentley and her Downtown Drawings. The event took place at the Morgan’s on Fulton gallery space. You can view a video of her process on her website.

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Envision Unlimited at Arlington Race Track

Guests build stuffed horses during a fundraising event with Envision Unlimited. This summer I worked with Envision Unlimited to help them capture their fundraising event at Arlington Park Race Track. The mission of Envision is to “provide persons with disabilities or other special needs quality services which promote choice, independence and community integration”. You can

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TPAN 2017 Ride for Aids Chicago

Participants in the 2017 Ride for Aids Chicago wave to the camera. A joyous embrace at the end of a long, 200-mile journey. In July I photographed a two-day event that I will never forget. It was hot, exhausting, and a completely worthwhile adventure. TPAN, the Testing Positive Aware Network, reached out to me about

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