Gayle Montgomery
Gayle Montgomery is a mixed media artist who works primarily in collage and bookmaking. She began as a paper marbler studying with Polly Fox and Curtis Finley. The volume of paper began to grow and she expanded into the bookarts followed by collage. The past several years have found her immersed in expressing life and […]
Benjamin Watkins
Benjamin Watkins About Ben: http://www.multimediabenjamin.com Ben is a media artist currently living in Washington DC. He grew up in Akron, Ohio. Ben explains his motivation for making this film: “I grew up in the heart of the rust-belt of the United States. Just as I was born in 1975, our once wealthy and powerful industrial […]
Gautam Narang
I am 20 years old and found photography by mistake, when doing my GCSE, I was sitting in the study room, then heard a teacher describe the subjects they taught at the school. As he was going through the subjects, he mentioned photography. I thought to myself was this a subject? Photography! It’s so easy, […]
Tim Chamberlain
Tim Chamberlain is 29 years old. He studied Anthropology at University and has worked as a Museum Curator and Archaeologist, jobs which combine the practical and the academic, as well as the opportunity to travel. He is also an active campaigner for human rights with Amnesty International, and, in particular for Burma, with The Burma […]
Nnamdi Nnabuihe
How has Dan inspired me? An example, I was walking out of a restaurant few months back and heard a little girl crying. She was around the corner and I made it just in time to see her dad hit her across the face, yelling at her for walking too slowly. He looked rough and […]
Susan Libby
Feb 28th 2006 Meeting Dan Eldon Imagine your life is going on at a decent pace, interesting, and challenging – but not too… mostly it’s comfortable. You pour a glass of wine and pick up the art magazine you bought that day – it’s a quiet Saturday night. Art is something you dabble in – […]
Alex Sinclair
Alex Sinclair I was born in London in August of 1982 — 6 months later I had moved with my family to the United States — at the age of 12 I returned to England to attend boarding school where I was shut out the art course due to my art being “too sketchy”. Luckily […]
Alexis Deenan
Turkana By Alexis Deenen In September last year, I left The Netherlands for Kenya to do a photo-essay on the Turkana tribe, a nomadic tribe who travel through northern Kenya, southern Sudan and southern Ethiopia. My trip started in Nairobi. With Dan’s book under my arm, I set off to see the few highlights of […]
Jennifer Huxta
A Meaningful Life: Three French Students and Their Teacher Explore How to Make a Difference Via Photograph by Jennifer Huxta I “met” Dan Eldon at the Photographer’s Gallery in London. I wandered into the bookstore and found The Journey Is the Destination immediately, as if by radar. Rooted to the spot, I was transformed as […]
Bill Egsieker
Bill Egsieker Curator of the Online Gallery for Dan-Inspired I first learned about Dan Eldon a few years ago through a friend of mine, Gayle Montgomery. She is an artist who saw the book “The Journey Is The Destination” by Kathy Eldon. Gayle produced 22 collage pieces to represent each year of Dan’s life. I […]
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