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Exhibition : « Fire Island » by Tom Bianchi at Scott Nichols Gallery
Scott Nichols Gallery is pleased to present Fire Island from photographer, Tom Bianchi and recently published book, Fire Island Pines: Polaroids 1975-1983 (Damiani, 2013). Bianchi’s Polaroid images documented the life and times at the Fire Island Pines, a small close-kit gay community fifty-seven miles from New York City. Tom Bianchi used a Polaroid SX-70 to photograph his time at Fire Island Pines. This camera soon proved to be the perfect camera to produce unassumingly intimate images. Due to the culture surrounding the LGBT community at the time, many of Bianchi friends and subjects were closeted and cautious of having their photograph taken in fear of being outed; however, Bianchi and his Polaroid camera were able to create an atmosphere of comfort and security for the people he photographed. The images c...
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Scott Nichols Gallery is pleased to present Fire Island from photographer, Tom Bianchi and recently published book, Fire Island Pines: Polaroids 1975-1983 (Damiani, 2013). Bianchi’s Polaroid images documented the life and times at the Fire Island Pines, a small close-kit gay community fifty-seven miles from New York City.
Tom Bianchi used a Polaroid SX-70 to photograph his time at Fire Island Pines. This camera soon proved to be the perfect camera to produce unassumingly intimate images. Due to the culture surrounding the LGBT community at the time, many of Bianchi friends and subjects were closeted and cautious of having their photograph taken in fear of being outed; however, Bianchi and his Polaroid camera were able to create an atmosphere of comfort and security for the people he photographed.
The images c...