by Jeffrey M Levine | Oct 17, 2011
I recently traveled to the Bolivian highlands and Lake Titicaca to find new faces of aging, and on the way discovered an exquisite example of ancient treasure featuring geriatrics and art. The Pariti Ceramics Museum was not listed in my guidebook. In fact, Pariti...
by Jeffrey M Levine | Sep 14, 2011
The biker struggled to get her leg over the saddle of her Harley, and looked up at me a bit chagrined. “I just had my knee replaced and still having some trouble,” she said. The event was Sturgis, perhaps the largest motorcycle rally in America, and this lady was one...
by Jeffrey M Levine | Jul 6, 2011
In November 2010 I photographed aging prisoners in Angola State Penitentiary in Louisiana. After the GSA meeting in New Orleans I drove 150 miles through the wetlands, past Baton Rouge, then north up Highway 66. The facility was surrounded by 12-foot razor-topped...
by Jeffrey M Levine | May 4, 2011
Will Barnet passed away on November 25, 2012 at age 101. I had the opportunity to photograph him at age 100 in his home and studio in the National Arts Club in Gramercy Park. His paintings and drawings are in every major museum in the United States, and he was still...
by Jeffrey M Levine | Jul 27, 2010
Taquile Island, a 452 acre rocky gem in the western part of Lake Titicaca in Peru, is home to a remarkably fit and sturdy group of elders. I discovered them on an international road trip to find and photograph faces of aging and learn how different cultures approach...
by Jeffrey M Levine | Jul 18, 2010
I just got back from a road trip through Peru to discover new faces of aging to add to my photographic portfolios. This was my first trip to South America, and on the way I discovered riches in people and culture, but one of my most unexpected experiences was getting...
