An Excerpt from “Art of Life”: Heartland

Posted by on Aug 11, 2014 in Twenty Years On
An Excerpt from “Art of Life”: Heartland

An excerpt from the book Art of Life written by Jennifer New.  As other UCLA students were getting ready for a few weeks of downtime with family and friends over the winter holiday, Dan was headed for a month of dizzying travel, romance, and decision making. Even by his standards, life was more crowded than usual. When […]

Our World, Their Lens

Posted by on Jul 12, 2014 in Twenty Years On
Our World, Their Lens

“It was exploring the unknown and trying to make it known to the rest of the world that led to Dan’s death. In the months before he died he made a name for himself covering the civil war in Somalia. Dan took searing images of the conflict’s innocent victims — skeletal children and starving men […]

An Excerpt from “Art of Life”: Discovery

Posted by on Jun 9, 2014 in Twenty Years On
An Excerpt from “Art of Life”: Discovery

An excerpt from the book Art of Life by Jennifer New. No one remembers exactly how the bag arrived at Mike Eldon’s home in Nairobi, only that it took several weeks after Dan’s death to get there. It was a black nylon military bag, something he’d come by in a trade with a Marine, the same way […]

“In the Heart of Life” Officially Goes on Sale Today!

Posted by on Sep 24, 2013 in News - Through The Years
“In the Heart of Life” Officially Goes on Sale Today!

You think you know Kathy Eldon? THIS VIDEO WILL SHOCK YOU. IN THE HEART OF LIFE: A Restless Soul, A Search for Meaning, and a Bond that Nothing Could Break Purchase your copy here.

Happy Birthday Dan!

Posted by on Sep 18, 2013 in Dan Eldon Legacy
Happy Birthday Dan!

This year, we have decided to celebrate your birthday by granting a very special wish. On Thu, Sep 12, 2013, six days ago, Nora Graham wrote:  Hello from The International School of Tanganyika in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania! My name is Nora Graham and I am a secondary school art teacher here at IST. I […]