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Eugene Ellenberg: My Father’s House (2010-2013)

Photographer Eugene Ellenberg has created a poignant and well-seen body of work, My Father’s House, a process that allowed him to experience and begin to understand his family, especially during the last days of his father’s life. Eugene is a natural stor

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Photographer Eugene Ellenberg has created a poignant and well-seen body of work, My Father’s House, a process that allowed him to experience and begin to understand his family, especially during the last days of his father’s life. Eugene is a natural story teller using large format photography, diptychs and triptychs to narrate his familial sorrow.  So many of his images are infused with the emotional waiting period that comes before the loss of a parent.