Opening Reception: Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 7 – 11 p.m.
Steam Whistle
255 Bremner Blvd
(Steam Whistle Brewery)
“This Guy, This Girl” by a guy: Dylan Leeder and a girl: Maria Jose Govea, Toronto based photographers, who capture people just because they like to.
Dylan Leeder and Maria Jose Govea
They love the portrait genre evident by their exhibit featuring club / concert / street shots of superstar DJs, local legends, musicians and other artists.
Minishots of musicians and DJs
These ‘in the moment’ portraits of individuals in their habitats as captured by Dylan and Maria, are not unique in the genre, but unique in the hues and the exact moment that is chosen, or not. Dylan and Maria have photographed artists such as Roger Waters, Blink 182, Zeds Dead, Snoop Dog, Two Door Cinema Club, Crystal Castles, Die Antwoord, Grimes, Skrillex, Amon Tobin, Diplo, Armin Van Buuren, Nero, Bassnectar, among many others.
Dylan Leeder and Maria Jose Govea in front of their works
Alex Kerr and Maria Jose Govea
The show is open till December 29, 2012.
Text and photo: Salomeh Ahmadi