p h o t o s
2003

ciao-ciao milano (dec 03)
ciao-ciao charlotte
ciao-ciao andrea
ciao-ciao jacqui
ciao-ciao geoff
ciao-ciao gino
ciao-ciao michele
ciao-ciao milovan
ciao-ciao marcello
ciao-ciao sonia
ciao-ciao valentina
ciao-ciao christina
ciao-ciao marcus
ciao-ciao lucy
ciao-ciao craig
ciao-ciao ufficio
ciao-ciao to this ridiculous sign
ciao-ciao appartamento
lucy, me, and tsering at my festa di addio
craig, me, and tsering

thanksgiving (nov 03)
our lovely chef andrea tends the chicken mole and black beans
valentina and gino await dinner excitedly
hostesses with the mostests
tsering tests her jalapeńo mashed potatoes
trevor unleashes the demon
table for fourteen
stephanie, andrea, valentina, craig, matteo, gino, tsering, sally, valentina, agostino, lorella, trevor, and andré
valentina
grrrls
gino and matteo post-feast
andrea and me
andré
stephanie and andrea
craig
gino
andrea
craig, me, and gino
the evening begins to degenerate...
we ate too much
porchi and gino
sally and tsering
valentina and me
tsering, me, sally, and val's hand
end of the evening

milano again (oct 03)
sailing on lago maggiore
andré and tsering
valentina and me
boating party
tsering
andré
valentina
jozeph
lost at sea (except it's a lake)
tsering, andré, and valentina
our captain
sunset on the lago
king tongue live in locarno
jimmy
milovan and natasha at dinner after valentina's opening
lucy and jimmy
tsering and andré
you had to be there...
welcome to the jungle

istanbul (sept 03)
sultanahmet camii aka the blue mosque, in the old imperial center of istanbul
inside the blue mosque
the haghia sophia was first a byzantine church, then a mosque, and is now a museum
for centuries it was the largest enclosed space in the world
mehdi on the roof
the süleymaniye mosque from the roof of mehdi's studio
4:30 pm (3.7 MB video) muezzins singing the call to prayer
the foreground is europe; the background is asia; in between is the bosphorus strait
do-ho suh's 'staircase' in the istanbul biennial
werewolves from david altmejd's 'delicate men in positions of power'
paola and me about to enter the hammam
you get a little room to rest in after your bath
spices for sale at the egyptian market
turkish delights

milano (sept 03)
my new apartment featuring valentina
my new apartment featuring jim
corrado, stephanie, and me trying to make holly jealous and come back to milan
jozeph, andrea, and jimmy at andrea's birthday dinner
had a dinner party since i'm being forced to leave my lovely loft apartment
i'm going to miss my big long table
holly and me
brian and holly
jimmy
brian, me, and jimmy
farewell to my pink wall
nimna and kaumedi my cute neighbors

lugano (aug 03)
milan sucks in august so holly and i escaped to lugano, switzerland
holly by the lake

genova (aug 03)
milan sucks in august so brian and i escaped to genova
by the pier
empty alley

london (aug 03)
big ben
the tower bridge

new york (july 03)
i finally got to meet miss iris featherly
doesn't she look smart?
iris and anna
last one i swear

prague (june 03)
installing the prague biennale at the national gallery
gianni motti hired american soldiers to guard the opening party
michele
valentina
the astronomical clock at staromestske namesti (the main plaza in the old quarter of stare mesto)
valentina and me
isabella
sonia
the charles bridge
the river vltava
view of prague castle and st. vitus catherdral from the charles bridge
guard at prague castle
view of mala strana from the castle
tyn church in staromestske namesti
tyn church at night
valentina, me, and claudia
our flat on karlova street


biennale di venezia (jun 03)
lucas in monika sosnowska's installation
holly and milovan at the manifesta party
lucas gets down
christian and suzette
andrea and holly
nick
christian and lucas on the lido

capalbio (may 03)
the farmhouse and the wheatfield
dinner in the dark
tuscan wildflowers
the devil in trevor
communing with the poppies
andre and tsering by the sea
sim in the shade
trevor
valentina
lovely lunch
julie and mike

venezia and lago maggiore (may 03)
mom and dad at san marco in venezia
view from the campanile
the island of giudecca
sunset silhouette
mom and dad at lago maggiore
blooming azaleas at villa taranto, a sprawling botanical garden in verbania
me and mom at villa taranto
the garden on isola madre, one of the borromean islands in the lake
peacocks on isola madre
peacocks are pretty
albino struts its stuff
dad in the garden on isola madre
view of the lake from isola bella
isola bella's terraced garden
on top of the duomo in milano
mom, dad, and me

berlin (apr 03)
look it's the reichstag!
look it's the brandenburg gate!
look it's part of the colossal monument at treptower park honoring the russian defeat of the nazis! (notice the crushed swastika)
look it's the kaiser-wilhelm-gedachtniskirche, destroyed by british bombing in 1943 and left as a reminder of the horrors of war!
look it's the fernsehturm tv antenna, an architectural and political symbol of the former DDR!
brooke and me
sebastian
brooke, sarah, and ron are opening a club in berlin
sarah and me
brooke
at the galleries

lago maggiore (mar 03)
katie in pallanza, the town where we stayed
view from betta's balcony
one of the borromean islands in lago maggiore
by the lake
spring has sprung
these camelias look like peppermints
katie stops and smells
the palace and garden of isola bella were built in 1632; soil had to be shipped from the mainland
love is riding a unicorn on top of this baroque fountain
the 17th-century garden looks out over the lake
with a view of the surrounding mountains
katie in the garden
flower overload

madrid (feb 03)
i'm into this stuart hawkins photo which i saw at arco

back in italy
kookseo in milano
mexican brunch
have you ever seen anything more beautiful?
rob and me at lago di garda
the italian alps near torino
champlas seguin (the mountain village where we had lunch)
diego, isabella, and me
walking it off
brunch aftermath in milano
whip it good
lucy and luna
valentina and me
brian and me
gino
me
wee brian
holly and claire
wannabe gangstas
gino and me
the bapistry at piazza duomo in parma
church of san giovanni evangelista in parma
daytrip to bergamo
lucy on her birthday in milano
holly and lucy
milovan
holly, lucy, and me

holiday in new york (jan 03)
david and ivan
katie, lesley, and me
terry and ivan at it again
matt, sirin, kristin, and ahmad on new year's
ahmad's mohawk
michael and jamie on my birthday
john
natalie and me
demonic
lucas vs. death
john befriends death
sirin at diner
me and kristin
melissa and anna in beanbag heaven
anna
lena
carl at brunch
ivan gets ready

2006 brooklyn, japan, charlottesville
2005 india, thailand, hong kong, macau, venice, london, skaneateles
2004 saas fee, reykjavik, brooklyn, milan, skaneateles
2003 brooklyn, parma, milano, torino, lago di garda, madrid, berlin, lago maggiore, capalbio, venezia, prague, london, genoa, lugano, istanbul
2002 brooklyn, frankfurt, kassel, milano, venezia, paris, torino, amsterdam, bologna, grazie, mantova