Beyond the Lens VI is Framations' sixth annual juried photography exhibition. Juried from walk-in entries, this exhibit offers photographers from the St. Louis region an opportnity to exhibit their work on Historic Main Street.

Featuring work by: 
 Sam Abatgis               Ruth Ann Bauers               Cindy Burkholder      
 Timothy Burns           Robin L Cain                     Kim Carr               
 Bill Carrier                Tom Chlebowski                Louis G Clark Jr   
 David Coleman           Katherine Cuba                Jessica Dreyer
 Susan Garrett            Marcia Gay                         Christa Gearhart Denney     
 Beth Goyer                Douglas Held                     Mark Hertich                      
 William C Hutton       Dan Jaboor                       Greg Kluempers                 
 Bob Krause                Gordon Kummer                Christy Martin                     
 Dennis McCarthy       Teresa Militello                 Genell Miller                       
 James Moore             Gary Morrison                     Rick Newton                      
 Vicki S. Overman       Laura Presley                    Naomi Runtz                     
 Jennifer Sarti            Carolyn Schlueter              Barbie Steps                      
 Jonathan Street         Ryan Strong                      Ina Tressler                        
 Vivian Waters            Adam West                        Barbara Zucker 

Awards:
1st Place: Silver Shoes 
by Christa Gearhart Denney         
 

   
2nd Place: Family Circle (Japan)                 3rd Place: Before the Fall
 by Barbie Steps                                          by Gordon Kummer
      

 
Honorable Mentions: (in alphabetical order)
Cargill Factory                  Untitled-Rust Series         Bear 
by Sam Abatgis                 by Timothy Burns             by Christa Gearhart Denney                            
     

Suburbia No. 3077            Offering (Klungkung, Bali)  Rombach Farms
by William Hutton            by Dan Jaboor                    by Gordon Kummer                 
       

Africa by Genell Miller        Out of the Crater by Adam West
        

Beyond the Lens VI is our largest photography exhibit yet. Stop by during the 
reception or anytime through February 16 to vote for the Peoples Choice Award! 
 

Juror
Olivia Lahs-Gonzales is director of the Sheldon Art Galleries in St. Louis where she curates exhibitions, directs educational programs, and assists in fundraising for six gallery spaces devoted to photography, architecture, jazz history, St. Louis artists and collections, and children's art. Publications and essays include My Nature: Works with Paper by Kiki Smith (1999), Defining Eye: Women Photographers of the 20th Century (1997), and Photography in Modern Europe: The Spring 1996 Bulletin of The Saint Louis Art Museum, Currents: 63 -Peter Fraser: Ice and Water (1995), Currents 81: Glenn Ligon (2000) and Candida Höfer Photographs (2005). Lahs-Gonzales also contributed the essay To Unseal the Deeper Nature to the book and exhibition Inge Morath, (1999), published by Prestel and the Kunsthalle, Vienna. In 2006 in celebration of Josephine Baker’s 100th birthday, Lahs-Gonzales organized a major exhibition and edited and wrote for the accompanying catalogue, Josephine Baker: Image and Icon for the Sheldon Art Galleries. Other publications include Ralston Crawford and Jazz (2011); Larry Fink: Attraction and Desire – 50 years in Photography (2011); Secrets of Real Estate: John Gossage (2008), Clifford Martin: Navy Photographer (2008) Barry Leibman: The Mahler Suite (2010), and Larry Fink: Attraction and Desire – 50 Years in Photography (2011), among others. Also a practicing artist, she has exhibited her work in St. Louis, Chicago, London, Taipei and Tokyo. Her personal website may be viewed at www.olivialahsgonzales.com

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