Alexander Heilner

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My Mavic 2 is Up and Flying

October 23, 2018

My new Mavic 2 Pro is flying over Denver. In just a couple flights, the photographic possibilities are becoming very clear. Not just the obvious aerial perspectives, but the subtly of control for locating the camera almost anywhere… I’m so excited!

Filed Under: Musings, News

Pingyao International Photography Festival

September 19, 2018

LKAB Iron Ore Terminal, Narvik, Norway

Selections from The New Arctic are included in the 18th Pingyao International Photography Festival, which opens today. The images are part of the Climate Focus exhibition. I won’t be making it to China this year, but maybe you will!

Filed Under: Arctic, Exhibitions, News

Back to Teaching, and A Year in Colorado

June 25, 2018

Effective July 1, I’ll be stepping down from my position as MICA’s Associate Dean of Design and Media. It’s been an exciting seven years, but I’m ready to be back in the classroom with students, and excited to have more time for my own work. To that end, I’ll be spending the next year on ...Read More

Filed Under: Musings, News

Juror’s Prize at the Wayne Art Center

May 20, 2018

This photograph of Expedition Everest, at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, just won the juror’s award for “Reflections Thru The Lens”, curated by Byron Wolfe at the Wayne Art Center. When faced with an elaborately manufactured landscape, I just can’t help myself…

Filed Under: Awards, Exhibitions, News

MSAC Individual Artist Award!

April 12, 2018

I’m proud and honored to be in the company of Lynne Parks, Matthew Moore, Ben Marcin, Stephen Towns, Lu Zhang, Annet Couwenberg, Ginevra Shay, Kei Ito, and so many other talented artists, as a winner of a Maryland State Arts Council 2018 Individual Artist Award! So happy to be a part of all this creative ...Read More

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“Water” at the Center for Fine Art Photography

December 19, 2017

Las Vegas, Nevada

This aerial image of Las Vegas is currently featured in the “Water” exhibition at the Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins. If you’re in the area, please come by to check it out!

Filed Under: News

Mural Print Exhibited at BWI Airport

November 28, 2017

“Palm Jumeirah, U.A.E.” is on exhibit at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport for the next six months. It’s really big! If you’re traveling through Baltimore, check it out.

Filed Under: Exhibitions, News

Cape Coral Photos Featured in Politico

October 20, 2017

“The Boomtown that Shouldn’t Exist”, in the current issue of Politico features a terrific history documenting the development of Cape Coral, Florida. Several of my aerial images of the city are featured.

Filed Under: News, Publications

Image-Maker Talk at SPE Midwest

October 6, 2017

I’ll be presenting my work at the Society for Photographic Education’s Midwest conference in Peoria next week. “Developing Spaces / Places” looks like it will be an amazing gathering. My talk is Saturday at 9am.

Filed Under: News

Artist Talk at Adelphi University

September 16, 2016

 I’ll be giving a public lecture about my work at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY on Tuesday, November 1 at 4pm. It’s an easy LIRR trip from Manhattan!  

Filed Under: News

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