Adrain Chesser

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About Adrain Chesser

Adrain Chesser is a self taught photographer who refined his craft and practice through a personal mentor/protege relationship with the photographer Rosalind Solomon, and later with the photographer Debbie Fleming Caffery. His first critical success came with the body of work “I have something to tell you” a personal exploration of what it meant to disclose life altering news. In 2004 he was granted a year long residency at the Santa Fe Art Institute. His work is part of the permanent collections of: Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Portland Museum of Art, and The Norton Museum of Art among others. He currently lives and works in the Pacific Northwest.

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orange blossoms, fire ants and the tyranny of memory

Adrain Chesser

Photography as therapy. A traumatic childhood is re-created with staged pictures, or other images “that could hold the emotional weight of memories that remained half shrouded.”

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The Return

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