Let's Talk of a System (2010)
Laura Parker
Faces of Farming, 2004 - present
Digital prints
It is easy to forget the people who grow our food. They are many and varied. This work brings forward a few of those faces. Individuals are listed left to right.
Row 1 - Erin Derden, Little, Arcata, CA; José L. Vazquez, Fresno, CA; Brenda Ostrom & Jim Dunlop, Mariposa, CA; Juliana Evans, Chelan, WA; Tony Azevedo, Stevenson, CA; Julie Steiner, Eureka, CA; Kristi Knoll, Brentwood, CA; Tom Willey, Madera, CA; Becky Thistlethwaite & Ken Dickerson, Santa Cruz, CA; Doug Morel, Redwood Valley, CA
Row 2 - Jack Algiere, Sleepy Hollow, NY; Danny Vincent, Turlock, CA; Adam Azevedo, Stevenson, CA; Arden Coturri, Sonoma, CA; Mark Heard, Murphys, CA; Adam Sullivan, Santa Cruz, CA; Guy Baldwin, Bangor, CA; Judy Johnson, Gridley, CA; Eusevio Edgar Martinez, Fresno, CA; Shirley Ward, Big Sur, CA
Row 3 - Christine Coke, Watsonville, CA; Virgilio Yepez, Watsonville, CA; Albert Straus, Marshall, CA; John K. Harper, Mendota, CA; David Little, Petaluma, CA; Brad Johnson, Gridley, CA; Mike Bailey, Santa Rosa, CA; Cynthia Chiang, Brunswick, ME; Elssie Brisco, Mendota, CA; John Bauer, Watsonville, CA
Row 4 - John Teixeira, Firebaugh, CA; Tiffany Dias, Stevenson, CA; Jim Eldon, Brooks, CA; Steven E. Popp, Prunedale, CA; Alfredo Robles, Fresno, CA; Shannon Algiere, Sleepy Hollow, NY; Yael Bernier, Geyserville, CA; Darryl Wong, Santa Cruz, CA; Jesse Apgar, Glen Ellen, CA; Chris Hunt, Los Olivos, CA
Row 5 - Ericka Johnson, Arcata, CA; John Bayer, Stevenson, CA; Nadine Lew, Fresno, CA; Dallis Snow, Jon Dias & Miguel Vieira, Stevenson, CA; Liz Vlaming, Durango, CO; Mike Braga, Madera, CA; Philip Coturri, Sonoma, CA; Ben Munger, Los Olivos, CA; Ibrahim Abuhilal, Selma, CA; Gloria Decater, Covelo, CA
Row 6 - Joshua D. Levine, Sebastapol, CA; Kate Posey,Santa Cruz, CA; Andrew Scott, Los Altos, CA; Greg Vlaming, Durango, CO; Ian T. Allison, Santa Rosa, CA; Adam Gaska, Redwood Valley, CA; Julie Braga, Madera, CA; Harrison Hummel, Arcata, CA; Manuel DaSilva & Son, Stevenson, CA; David Pinkham, Fort Bidwell, CA
Row 7 - Janet Czarmcki, Arcata, CA; Jon Dias, Stevenson, CA; Julie WIlliams, Arcata, CA; Lukey Frey, Redwood Valley, CA; Don Kramer, Mt. Angel, CA; Carol Azevedo, Stevenson, CA; Steve Decater, Covelo, CA; John McElhiney, Modesto, CA; Erin Justus, Santa Rosa, CA; Ingrid Bauer, Watsonville, CA
Row 8 - Harlon Lundberg, Richvale, CA; Glen Anderson, Hilmar, CA; Derek Dahlen, Redwood Valley, CA; Chris Chouteau, Big Sur, CA; Guy Evans, Chelan, WA; Brad Lew, Fresno, CA; Suzy Evans, Days Center, OR; Glen Johnson, Mt Vernon, WA; Carolyn Brown, Los Altos Hills, CA; Patty Karlin, Esalon, CA
Let's Talk of a System
May 19 - July 3, 2010
Intersection for the Arts
San Francisco, CA
Photo credit: Scott Chernis