Author. Subject. The Essential Light.

Author. Subject. The Essential Light.
Photograph © Beowulf Sheehan www.beowulfsheehan.com

As a backdrop for a portrait of John Irving, the neighborhood around the author’s Toronto office offered precious little to photographer Beowulf Sheehan’s eye.

Sheehan ’90 had scouted locations with his assistant. They noticed a swingset. The idea of a juxtaposition, a giant engaged in child’s play, gave off a faint spark.

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January 5, 2019

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