Adrain Chesser and ritualist Timothy White Eagle traveled throughout western US with a loose band of comrades, practicing a hunter-gatherer way of life. A lyrical portrait of a contemporary nomadic existence, The Return is a call to arms to detach from destructive modernity.Hyperallergic
Adrain Chesser is largely self-taught and has refined his practice through a mentor/protege relationship with Rosalind Solomon and later Debbie Fleming Caffery. He completed a Santa Fe Art Institute residency in April 2005. He has been featured on TEDx Vienna and has exhibited in Austria, Louisiana, Missouri, NYC, Pennsylvania, Washington and many more. Collections of Chesser’s work can be found at The Museum Fine Arts (Houston), Norton Museum of Art, Portland Museum of Fine Art and Vincent Price Collection At East Los Angeles College.
Timothy White Eagle, born in Tucson AZ, his mother was Apache from White Mountain. He was given up for a
Trade Review
“... a collection of quiet, beautiful photographs...",
- Photo District News, Notable Photo Books, December 2014
“Chesser’s photographs show in almost every frame — with the mass-produced clothes and glimpses of concrete roads that stretch even into the most remote of places — modernity clings to you like a burr.”,
- Hyperallergic, July 24, 2014
“The Return is a great addition to any book collectors collection and perhaps even more appropriate for someone yearning for a simpler life...",
- Juxtapoz, July 2, 2014
