Author; EiA: Eye in Art

“ God” and “Charity,” inscribed on the facade of the eighteenth century Igreja de Santo Ildefonso, are on the minds of many in the time of Coronavirus. – GR / 17.IV.2020 –        

  Porto, Portugal has been in lockdown since mid-March. This city, normally vibrant and pulsating with life, is now mostly silent. Starting with my previous set of photos (see “recent work”) and continuing with today’s image, I plan, from time to time, to give you a glimpse of this deafening silence. Let us look forward to […]

  Personal circumstances brought me to Porto in late February before this city and the rest of the world was taken over by Covid-19. I have been able to photograph this urban landscape from normal life to its current state of isolation. The six photos that appear on my site were taken just at the […]

– Rua das Flores, Porto, Portugal, 2020 – Art on the street, late February. – GR – 6 Mar. 2020        

–  NoHo, Manhattan, USA, 2018  –   Street art in New York evokes the late 1970’s.   GR 2 February 2020

–  Four Chaplins, Paris, 1994  – As we enter a new year, perhaps a little humor is in order. “Four Chaplins,” in a collectibles shop window in Paris, takes us back to cinema’s genius of comedy. GR 4 January 2020

Part of a citywide installation during the 2018 Christmas season, trees are illuminated with streaks of light creating a magical display of “shooting stars.” Wishing everyone a HAPPY HOLIDAY season and BEST WISHES for 2020! GR 1 December 2019  

    Rhon (Ronny) du Castel d’Argent passed away on 9 September 2019.  And I feel lost without him.  He gave our family almost nineteen years of love and companionship and showed us the meaning of courage. For a little dog he had an enormous spirit and will to live. Although he had an “aristocratic” […]

  October light sets the tone for this painterly view of three trees displaying the transition from summer into fall. The image was photographed on Kodachrome 25 film. GR 3 October 2019  

I took this photograph of the World Trade Center towers at a tilted angle, a nod to the leaning Tower of Pisa. I could never imagine that this image would take on a whole new meaning given the horrific events that unfolded just two months later on September 11, almost 18 years ago. What had […]