My Art
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New Conceptual Art Project for 2015: COLLABORATION STOCK PHOTOS
Stock photography is abysmal. Over the last decade or so, I have attempted to change this fact in a couple of concrete ways: I have published more than 35,000 photos to Flickr licensed under Creative Commons with all my stuff I have maintained a Tumblr called Chicago Stock Photographer with what I perceive to be…
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Me + Tiananmen Square
Twenty-five years ago, I was obsessed with the events leading to the Tiananmen Square Massacre of June 3 – 4, 1989. From the very first article in the New York Times on April 18 that covered burgeoning unrest, I was mesmerized by what was going on in this opaque place. After the massacre, I was…
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NYC Spring Break 2014 Images and Videos
I take a lot of pictures. I especially take a lot of pictures while I’m traveling. Over the last few years I have also made a sustained attempt to produce “personal documentaries”– short-format videos made on standard Mac iMovie templates that show what I see. My family, and the vacations we take, are of special importance…
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Go Ahead and Buy My Book of Poetry from 2003
This Twitter exchange, where Steven Vance laments corruption in politics, reminded me of a book I wrote. .@danxoneil I think the governor chooses Metra board. I’m afraid of politics cuz I believe there’s no way to avoid being corrupted. — Steven Vance (@stevevance) July 31, 2013 The thing is that maintaining integrity is everyone’s task,…
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Winfield Criterium Video
The Winfield Criterium was today. I took some documentary video. Winfield Criterium 2013 from Daniel X. O’Neil on Vimeo.