Thomas grew up in Northern California where he fell in love with music and photography while going to punk shows and shooting skate photos. He photography in college, which may or may not qualify him to host an art podcast. When he's not working on Art Uncovered, Thomas works as photographer, retoucher, and audio editor and also plays guitar in the band Sleepies. He lives in Queens, New York, for now.
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Everglades
Everglades cover - Image via Zatara Press This Week: Photographer Lisa Elmaleh talks about driving her homemade, portable darkroom through the American Southeast to take photographs of the Florida Everglades and traditional folk musicians in Appalachia. Lisa's new book, Everglades came out in May from Zatara Press. Paurotis Palms © Lisa Elmaleh Hogslop String Band, Harpeth River, Tennessee © Lisa Elmaleh 00:00 - BTR Today 00:45 - Dangerous Chemicals 02:22 - Wet Plate 05:01 - Everglades 07:21 - Vultures 09:44 - Appalachia 13:44 - The Truck 16:07 - The Future 18:57 - Nostalgia 23:46 - Finish