Part of a #personal project exploring facades in an Americana style, sometimes with a nod towards food culture. This is in Hazen, NV, off a single strip of highway, the original structure built nearly 100 years earlier, it was a functioning post office and general store in its time. It’s also appeared in more than a few movies over the years.
Part of a #personalproject exploring iconic #candy and junk food juxtaposed with vibrant colors. Some of this work has been licensed commercially and others have been available as prints in a fine art gallery.
PERSONAL WORK // Title: Big Dick of the House // My dad was definitely in charge, and did what he wanted. This photo was inspired by books and movies like Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Caddy Shack. It was the first idea I had for the Jack Series.
The Jack Series imagery represent a caricature of my dad Jack DuFrene. The images are based on situations that I experienced while growing up in his house, in Huntington Beach, CA. Symbology and opinions on world topics are inserted through out the series. #coors #beer
PERSONAL WORK // Title: Work and Leisure // This photo is loosely based on the weekend chores my dad would assign to me. Read more about it here => seandufrene.com => Case Studies => The Jack Series
The Jack Series imagery represent a caricature of my dad Jack DuFrene. The images are based on situations that I experienced while growing up in his house, in Huntington Beach, CA. Symbology and opinions on world topics are inserted through out the series. #coors #beer
PERSONAL WORK // Title: Bikini Shoot // I’m pretty sure this is how my dad saw my career choice.
The Jack Series imagery represent a caricature of my dad Jack DuFrene. The images are based on situations that I experienced while growing up in his house, in Huntington Beach, CA. Symbology and opinions on world topics are inserted through out the series. #coors #beer
CLIENT WORK // Elaine is a lecturer in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Cal State Long Beach. She identifies as pansexual and feels that clothes and colors help visually communicate her philosophy about sexuality. Growing up in the Philippines, she felt her sexuality was stifled. Moving to America afforded her the freedom to express her whole self.
Pride Feature for California State University, Long Beach. The theme of the project was “How do you show your Pride?”
CLIENT WORK // Portraits created to help promote Long Beach State University Men's Volleyball team as they rolled into the national championship tournament. #college
CLIENT WORK // Portraits created to help promote Long Beach State University Men's Volleyball team as they rolled into the national championship tournament. #college
PERSONAL WORK // Title: Whoa! // The boys meet their new babysitter.
The Play Date series is about the relationships of models and their children-friends. The photos are based on past experiences, creative hypotheticals and my opinion on various social topics. #kids
CLIENT WORK // Editorial shoot of Peter "PT" Townend for The Surfer's Journal.
PT was the first world champion surfer in 1976, however, he didn’t receive his trophy until the 2000s. He also loves the color pink. These two facts were worked into the concept throughout the photos. #pink #PT #Surfer
CLIENT WORK // Editorial shoot of Peter "PT" Townend for The Surfer's Journal.
PT was the first world champion surfer in 1976, however, he didn’t receive his trophy until the 2000s. He also loves the color pink. These two facts were worked into the concept throughout the photos. #pink #PT #Surfer
