Woman Awarded $1.12M After Being Arrested While Taking Photos Outside a Military Base

Woman Awarded $1.12M After Being Arrested While Taking Photos Outside a Military Base

A New York woman has been awarded $1.12 million in damages after being arrested back in 2009 while taking photographs outside a military base. The

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Jake Shivery’s body of work is an earnest, honest, and admiring catalog of the North Portland neighborhood where he lives and works. What starts out as a simple concept-the photographs of loved ones in a common setting-becomes something much grander: a beautiful and thoughtful collection of souls ready for viewing. Working with an 8×10 film camera and printing in contact sheet form, Jake’s tools and approach are less about capturing a moment as they are about capturing a mood and a life. His photographs are haunting, intimate, and layered with pieces of visual narration that together tell the story of both the subject and the artist