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Between 2005 and 2009, I made over 1000 hand-altered Polaroids celebrating a poetic flowering of the West coast yoga tribe. This post is devoted to some of the men who stepped forward and offered up a pose and allowed themselves to be seen.
Vinnie Marino.
Officer Steven Erik Milosevich.
Mark Blanchard.
Adriano Dos Santos.
Mother.
Andrew Abaria.
Ish Moran.
Brock Cahill.
Dani Scherrer.
Garth Hewitt.
Jeremy Brook.
Dice.
Vytas Baskauskas.
Anthony Hania.
Stephen Shaw-Naar.
Paul DaSilva.
Newton Campbell.
Ted McDonald.
Rudy Mettia.
Charles James.
Light Watkins.
Ricky Tran.
Matthew Reyes.
Brian Aganad.
John Sahakian.
Julian Walker.
Brad Keimach.
Erich Schiffmann.
Steven Espinosa.
“Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.” ~ Charles de Gaulle
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Ed: Kate Bartolotta
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