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Insights and reflections from surrealist photographer and mixed media artist Jamie Solorio. Exploring experimental techniques, permaculture-inspired visual storytelling, and the evolving dialogue between art, ecology, and memory.
Surreal portrait rooted in Revelation 12:1 and the twelve principles of permaculture—offering a slow, handmade vision of care, resistance, and suburban ecological renewal. Created using torchlight, tissue, and intention.
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I’m honored to have been selected to exhibit three of my photographic portraits in Face Forward: A Gallery, a group exhibition presented by the Shasta Arts Council. The show is on view from July 11–26, 2025, at their downtown location:
1313 Market Street
Redding, California
An in-camera exploration using long exposure, light painting, and the season’s first iris. Inspired by Elizaveta Porodina, this self-portrait study plays with softness, motion, and memory.
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A surreal exploration of identity and resilience, inspired by the vivid colors of Heiji Monogatari Emaki, capturing the flames of Sanjo Palace and the detailed style of Onna-e painting. Along Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting.
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