Michael Gora has lived his life in the United States' largest cities, New York and Los Angeles, small towns, York Pennsylvania, and Boca Raton, Florida, and a village, Valley Bend, West Virginia.' Broad experience has helped me to appreciate wildly diverse American lifestyles and photographic possibilities.'Gora's artistic voice speaks in black and white, and is usually limited to 'Earthlings' and addresses numerous human genres.'I try to keep the work simple, direct, and easy to understand, whatever the genre. I do the work because of my love of the work, and with the hope that others might appreciate the result, from...more