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Title:American Heritage
This image of the American stressed flag with different rifles that I created and designed represents the different wars that we have been involved in and also represents the history of American heritage in keeping and maintaining freedom within our country and abroad.
Biography:
Artist Gerry Wilson was born in Racine, Wi. Wilson's first fascination with photography was aboard the Battleship USS New Jersey BB62. His inspiration was a Life Magazine photographer who was assigned to record a nine month cruise book documenting his ship in Viet Nam. After completing service, he moved to Cal and received his degree in Photography. Wilson then became an assistant to a highly acclaimed advertising photographer Tom Kelley who photographed the famous Marilyn Monroe calendar. He studied under Kelley, developing his lighting skills, composition and balance. For over 25 years... |
