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Life and Learning Through the Lens
Canadian photographer Darwin Wiggett interviewed me recently for his blog: “Life and Learning Through the Lens” Photographer of the Month...
Xavier Nuez
Sep 8, 20115 min read
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Alley 140 (Dallas, TX) and iSpy mag
Alleys & Ruins no. 140, Semi (2011, Dallas, TX, 11:45pm) I was in Dallas in May looking for urban rot to shoot, but it turns out Dallas...
Xavier Nuez
Aug 3, 20119 min read
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The Ñ Beat – ABC-TV Chicago goes on a night shoot with me
An ABC-TV film crew went out with me recently on a night shoot, documenting how I produce the Alleys & Ruins images. The details of my...
Xavier Nuez
Jun 22, 20112 min read
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Go back and get that photo! plus New York Times article
In March I was in NYC for the opening of my solo show at the Condé Nast bldg in Times Square. The New York Times wanted to document my...
Xavier Nuez
May 25, 20115 min read
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Professional Artist Magazine – Art Chicago & Art Attack!!
Professional Artist magazine did an excellent feature story on my work. The May issue just came out and is available at magazine stores,...
Xavier Nuez
Apr 29, 20114 min read
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The New York Times! ...goes on a night shoot... with me ??
In NY at the opening of my solo show I meet Corey Kilgannon, a veteran New York Times city reporter. He is intrigued by my work, so soon...
Xavier Nuez
Apr 10, 20112 min read
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Opening reception of my NY show
The opening reception of my exhibit in NY was a blast. It was a bit of a freak to walk around the bizarro but wonderful world that is...
Xavier Nuez
Mar 20, 20111 min read
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Solo Exhibit at the Condé Nast bldg in Times Square opens March 3 plus a little bug!
Today I’m off to New York – my solo show at the Condé Nast building begins March 3rd (to April 18). If you’re in the area, the opening...
Xavier Nuez
Feb 26, 20111 min read
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The Ice Queen
I’m back to shooting bugs! This is the first polaroid test, and is a very early version of what the final will look like. Appropriately,...
Xavier Nuez
Feb 3, 20112 min read
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New Image: Alley no. 136, Motor City (Detroit, MI, 9:30pm)
This is Detroit’s Packard Plant, built in 1903 and once the most modern car manufacturing plant in the world. At its peak it housed more...
Xavier Nuez
Jan 11, 20113 min read
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Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, Happy Holidays!
Seasons Greetings! from the brats I call my nieces and nephew. From left to right: Elijah, Keanna, Kaylee and Shoshana
Xavier Nuez
Dec 25, 20101 min read
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Assignment work & Architect Magazine
Before I was full-time artist, I had a parallel career doing my art and taking on commercial assignments. Although I still take on the...
Xavier Nuez
Dec 8, 20101 min read
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New Image: Alley no. 135, Hard Rock (Cleveland, OH, 10pm)
I went on a 2-week shooting and show trip recently and got back a week ago, spending time in Detroit, Cleveland and Boston. I’m excited...
Xavier Nuez
Nov 29, 20102 min read
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Chicago that toddlin’ town!
Well……… I’ve packed up my stuff here in the Bay Area of California, where I’ve lived for the past 3 years. Monday I begin the long...
Xavier Nuez
Oct 6, 20102 min read
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abc, 123, Open House, big par-ty!
There was some excitement in my studio today, as an abc news crew set up and shot for most of the day. They were taping segments for the...
Xavier Nuez
Sep 21, 20101 min read
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In other news… New Image: Dub Stop!
The 2nd Friday artwalk is this week so come by my studio if you can… Here’s a new Alley image, photographed a couple of weeks ago in...
Xavier Nuez
Sep 8, 20101 min read
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I’m King of This Alley
The noted playwright, Alex Finlayson, has written a thoughtful cover story about alleys for the San Diego Reader. She shares my...
Xavier Nuez
Aug 28, 20102 min read
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My pet, Freak!
First things first: 2nd Friday, open studio is tomorrow. Well, I had a great time in Minneapolis. I got to hang out with some fun people;...
Xavier Nuez
Aug 12, 20101 min read
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Apple Store, Uptown Minneapolis – Talk and Slideshow
I’m off to Minneapolis tomorrow for a week. I’m the Commemorative Artist at the Uptown Art Fair and among the list of things the Uptown...
Xavier Nuez
Aug 3, 20101 min read
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Attleboro Arts Museum
One of my pieces, Alley 97, will be featured in a group show at the Attleboro Arts Museum in Attleboro, Massachusetts, opening July 7. ...
Xavier Nuez
Jul 3, 20102 min read
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