PhotographsA self taught photographer, Davison makes pictures like a painter paints, using intuition and instinct to craft photographs that excavate the surreal and sensual from the fabric of daily life. Relying heavily on chiaroscuro and the power of photography to obscure as well as reveal, Davisons unique, crafted approach to image making oscillates from crisp, sharp details into dissolving mirages the world inverted and submerged. With their deep shadows and

The original 8×10 inch negatives of these works were all digitally scanned for the first time

Myers demonstrates his remarkable self-awareness with a wry wit in describing his pictures

during which he also helped found a community newspaper called Many Voices

which has always marked the life of a community in osmotic contact with the land

his extensive coverage of the American Civil Rights Movement in “Time of Change” (1961–65)

as well as his method of brilliantly linking his photographs together thematically

the heartbreak of divorce

and then I saw a man I would have stopped to photograph on any day

whilst collecting research and ephemera

“I'm speaking of what I hoped for the photographs

to document his creative process at close range

to a journey into the darkness of addiction