National Parks Inspire Xiomaro’s Retrospective Photo Exhibit
Contributed By: Tam Gretsch
Website: http://www.xiomaro.com
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Xiomaro, an internationally exhibited
photographer, is showcasing his “GIANT Portfolio” which presents 43 large-scale
photographs revealing the breadth and scope of his career.
The collection
includes his many National Park Service commissions and residencies from Big
Cypress National Preserve, Everglades National Park, Frederick Law Olmsted
National Historic Site, Fire Island National Seashore, Morristown National
Historical Park, New England National Scenic Trail, Sagamore Hill National
Historic Site, Weir Farm National Historical Park, and the William Floyd
Estate.
The fine art photographs offer rare views of
historic rooms, sites, and artifacts of iconic American political leaders and
cultural figures. Historic and culturally significant landscapes provide
an organic counterpoint.
The exhibition is presented in the Atrium Gallery’s 4th floor main room,
hallway, and elevator lobby. The gallery is within the Morris County
Administration and Records Building at 10 Court Street, Morristown, New Jersey, which has an airy
layout described as a “square Guggenheim.” The on September 28, 2023 and
remains on view until January 9, 2024. Details are posted at www.xiomaro.com/atrium.html
About Xiomaro. For the
past decade, Xiomaro (SEE-oh-MAH-ro) has been commissioned by the National Park
Service to create photographic works of important architecture, environments,
and collections to raise awareness of their history and beauty. Harvard University, Morris
Museum, and many institutions in the U.S., England, Scotland, and Italy have
exhibited and collected his work. Xiomaro is a frequent guest on ABC,
CBS, and News 12 television programs and his work has been reported by the New
York Times, the Boston Globe, and Fine Art Connoisseur magazine. Documentaries by PBS and Fox Nation have featured
him and his art. Xiomaro has authored a book of his images released by
Arcadia Publishing with a foreword written by Senator Joseph I.
Lieberman. For more information visit www.xiomaro.com/bio.html
Keywords: Photography, History, National Park, New Jersey, Fine Art, Exhibition, Cultural Resource
Posted: September 21, 2023
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