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S6 E6: Fine art photographer Peter Merts on photo advocacy and making world a better place

In The Art Scene. Show about artists, their journeys, art business, successes, failures, inspiration

English - February 12, 2023 15:00 - 48 minutes - 45.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Previous Episode: S6 E5: San Diego artist Wendy Colt Kleine on living life, teaching art and licensing your work
Next Episode: S6 E7: Russian artist Masha Kechaeva on set design, rituals and the funeral of the fly

Peter has been photographing for several decades, specializing in documentary, portrait, and fine art forms. He has been working with socially oriented non-profit organizations for over 30 years. Some of Peter’s prison arts photography was funded by the California Arts Council, which administers the state’s Arts in Corrections program.


https://petermerts.com/ 


Organizations Peter has worked with:


Bread & Roses


Arts in Corrections


Mother Miracle School, a free school for poor children in Rishikesh, India

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