Fruitless Nº 1, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"   Fruitless 2005-2010    Fruitless  is composed of photographs of fruit trees in the Hudson Valley region in New York State near where I live. I often photograph the s

Fruitless Nº 1, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless 2005-2010

Fruitless is composed of photographs of fruit trees in the Hudson Valley region in New York State near where I live. I often photograph the same tree from the same vantage point in different seasons and years. I am riveted by the stunning transformations these trees undergo through the seasons, and the portrait-like individuality of each tree. Yet, I am also photographing these orchards because they are in danger of vanishing as the landscape of the region becomes more and more developed and open spaces and agricultural land diminishes. Most of these trees stand on land that is currently for sale.

 Fruitless Nº 127 (Nº 16), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº 127 (Nº 16), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº 83 (Nº 14), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº 83 (Nº 14), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº36 and Fruitless Nº270, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº36 and Fruitless Nº270, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº176, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº176, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº300, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº300, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº113, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº113, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº346, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº346, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº271 and Fruitless Nº168 (Nº28), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº271 and Fruitless Nº168 (Nº28), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº48, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº48, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº337, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº337, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº89 (Nº13), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº89 (Nº13), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº183, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº183, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº181, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº181, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº90 (Nº23), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº90 (Nº23), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº253, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº253, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº223, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº223, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº37 (Nº3), Fruitless Nº50 Nº15) , and Fruitless Nº318, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº37 (Nº3), Fruitless Nº50 Nº15) , and Fruitless Nº318, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº172, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº172, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº121 (Nº19), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº121 (Nº19), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº122 (Nº22), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº122 (Nº22), platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº210, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº210, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº205, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº205, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº199, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº199, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

 Fruitless Nº45a, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"

Fruitless Nº45a, platinum/palladium print, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4", pigment print, 50 x 40"