Iconic Souls
In Provincetown, buildings are more than just wood and mortar, they are the keepers of our collective memory. The Iconic Souls collection is a series of portraits dedicated to these landmarks, the structures that stand as the anchors of the community and the silent witnesses to the community.
I treat these subjects not as static objects, but as characters with their own distinct personalities and "souls." Whether it is the towering presence of the Pilgrim Monument or the welcoming warmth of a Commercial Street inn, I work to capture the individual spirit that makes each location a permanent fixture in the heart of the Outer Cape.
The Personality of Place
- The Living Landmark: I focus on the "presence" of the building, distilling its features until its unique character is revealed.
- Beyond the Facade: By curbing the noise of the surrounding world, I archive the specific feeling of standing before these icons by capturing the weight of their history and the lightness of their coastal setting.
- Community Anchors: This collection celebrates the places we return to time and again. It is a tribute to the structures that define the skyline and the stories that live within their walls.
Archive the Spirit
Acquiring a piece from Iconic Souls is about more than owning a landscape, it is about bringing the enduring personality of Provincetown into your home. These works are for those who carry a piece of the Cape with them, wherever they may be.
