Wayne Schoenfeld

Description	:	About Wayne Schoenfeld Wayne Schoenfeld’s photographs have been featured on the covers and in the pages of numerous magazines. With many gallery shows to his credit and images in museums and private collections around the world, Schoenfeld’s published monographs include: Brittle Glory, documenting years of bloody Kurdish rebellion in Southeastern Turkey; Surface Tension, a collection of traditional black-and-white figurative studies; Through the Eyes of Man, a collection of tableaux vivant images and social commentary; and Almost Perfect, documenting a dedicated team of volunteer surgeons in Vietnam — named by the Independent Publishers’ Association as Outstanding Book of the Year 2004. His most recent book is Mission To India: Portrait of a Volunteer Surgical Team in Action, a collaboration with journalist Rex Weiner and published by Great Circle Books in association with American PHOTO Magazine. Permanent exhibits of Schoenfeld’s work have been acquired by the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Seoul, Korea as well as the Santa Barbara County Arts Commission. Upcoming shows in 2006 include Gallerie Gora (Montreal) and the Farmani Gallery (Los Angeles). A man of Renaissance vision, Schoenfeld has pursued such diverse careers as psychotherapist, talk show host, and international airline president. He served as the entrepreneurial force behind a partnership for innovative motion picture technologies including the Sarnoff Research Center and Technicolor. He is a member of the photographic art councils of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Santa Barbara Art Museum. A Southern California native, Schoenfeld lives with his wife Nancy in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. www.wayneschoenfeld.com