Fire Island Pines

Description

Fire Island Pines Polaroids 1975-1983 Collectors limited edition of 67 numbered copies comes in a special orange cloth slipcase with a tippedin cover image, and contains a fine art giclee print signed and numbered by Tom Bianchi.

Tom Bianchi was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago and graduated from Northwestern University School of Law in 1970. He became a corporate attorney, eventually working with Columbia Pictures in New York, painting and drawing on weekends. His artwork came to the attention of Betty Parsons and Carol Dreyfuss and they gave him his first one-man painting show in 1980. After Bianchi's partner died of AIDS in 1988, he turned his focus to photography. In 1993 Tom co-founded CytoDyn, a biotech company with the mission of developing new H.I.V./ A.I.D.S. therapies. Tom was the Director of the company responsible for unding the research through 2000.

Capturing his naked, frolicking friends.--Antwaun Sargent "The New York Times"