Paint It Black: Samuel J Macon
It’s incredibly fitting to feature Sam on the ever-important holiday of Halloween. For most of Sam’s life he’s been fascinated, or as he admits “borderline obsessed” by all things macabre and strange. Films like Raiders of the Lost Arc, ET and Jaws, which despite their advisory ratings, he managed to see before the age of five, … Read more
Mitchell Street Preservation Society: Jordan Anthony
The rich and storied architecture of Milwaukee is just one of the factors that make the city so unique, as it lays the foundation for the city’s soul, revealing its past and shaping its future. Frank Lloyd Wright believed “The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of … Read more
Ride On: Scott Johnson & Maureen Post
Scott Johnson and Maureen Post’s home is so much the antithesis of the sterile, minimalist space that fills page after page of interior design and architecture magazines. Where those lack in character and soul, their’s fills to the rim with warmth, character and charm. You won’t find fancy pieces out of a catalogue–their home furnishings … Read more
Life in Art: Charles Dwyer
How I came to photograph artist Charles Dwyer’s home was really quite simple. Milwaukee artist and friend Faythe Levine, and a few others suggested I take a look at his place. But before reaching out, I had the pleasure of meeting him by chance one afternoon (as so happens in this small city sometimes). And … Read more
The Poetics of Space: Ashley Morgan
A little less than a year ago, Ashley Morgan’s shared home was featured in the Home Again post, “Subject to Change.” Ashley’s own study and exploration of the nature and dynamics of change couldn’t be more fitting given her continuous experience with it (better fodder for her art). One of her latest transitions is a … Read more
All Grown Up: Saba Sadeghi
At the ripe age of twenty-four, Saba Sadeghi, my younger brother from another mother, possesses the style and wisdom of a man twice his age, carrying an aire of elegance that conjures the ghosts of Carey Grant and Laurence Olivier. It’s rarely a surprise to find Saba sporting a three-piece tuxedo while attending the opera or … Read more
