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i love miami 365
dec 10 : 7:28pm
collins ave & 55 st : miami beach

title:
russian and turkish baths

my comment:
this is the real deal. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 11 : 10:17pm
durban-segnini gallery : sw 38 ave : coral gables

title:
"horizontes paralelos" by edwin gil

my comment:
over 200 artists (myself included) worked on individual sculptures for the step by step foundation auction benefitting underprivileged children worldwide. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 12 : 9:35pm
84th st beach : miami beach

title:
jenny's happy full moon halo

my comment:
a beautiful union of love and light. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 13 :
downtown miami

title:
heartbreakerz crew

my comment:
b-girls grace the battle. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 14 : 1:10pm
my studio : miami beach

title:
miami memorabilia

my comment:
a time capsule of miami event flyers from 1994-2008. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 15 : 3:00pm
bill baggs state park : key biscayne

title:
cape florida lighthouse

my comment:
a great day trip... amazing view from the top, bike trails, beach, kayak, etc. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 16 : 4:33pm
riverside elementary school : sw 2nd st : little havana

title:
kid's yoga

my comment:
erica teaches the basics with her PEACE (Progressive Educational Alternatives to Cultivate and Enlighten YOUth) after school program. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 17 : 2:54am*
ne 110th st & n miami ave : miami shores

title:
frosty

my comment:
ok, so he's not made of snow, but still... -alissa christine

*after midnight on 17th

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i love miami 365
dec 18 : 8:46am
jungle island : miami

title:
bni miami beach

my comment:
the art of networking. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 19 : 9:30-10:24pm
above water : miami beach

title:
gartel : my tribute to a digital art pioneer

my comment:
a result of true inspirational experimentation. -alissa christine

technique:
hand-lit scanography by alissa christine: straight-to-paper (no computer), rescanned into computer & composited with photo

below: scanography of alissa, hand-lit by laurence gartel, colorized by alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 20 : 10:41pm
lincoln theater : lincoln rd : south beach

title:
new world symphony

my comment:
the only full-time academy in the u.s. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 21 : 12:11pm
south beach waters around 16th st

title:
parasailing

my comment:
flying, yet grounded... sometimes that's a good thing. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 22 : 6:04pm
jessie : raleigh hotel : collins & 17th st : south beach

title:
camera girl

my comment:
a shot during the recording of my interview for 'the juice' on plum tv, in response to the question, "...so, what kind of topics do you photograph for the project?." -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 23 : 1:10pm

title:
sunprint of palm seeds

my comment:
an alternate photographic process using bountiful miami sunshine to expose the image directly on paper... -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 24 : 10:43pm
santa's enchanted forest : tropical park : westchester

title:
swing ride

my comment:
kinda give's you an idea what it might feel like to ride on santa's sleigh. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 25 : 4:40pm
25th st beach : miami beach

title:
love

my comment:
sharing the holiday with mom (on left) -alissa christine

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dec 26 : 9:33am
florida international university : biscayne bay campus : north miami

title:
focus

my comment:
ross power's sculptural marine habitat... first in a series of 7 to be submerged in miami's atlantic. -alissa christine

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dec 27 : 2:59am*
13th st & washington ave : south beach

title:
sax player

my comment:
serenading the club crawlers. -alissa christine

*after midnight on 27th

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i love miami 365
dec 28 : 3:25pm
everglades national park

title:
american alligator


my comment:
the canoe ride through alligator-filled water was the scariest adventure for me of this entire project. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 29 : 5:27pm
susan : biltmore golf course : coral gables

title:
golf practice

my comment:
a leisurely drive into the sunset. -alissa christine

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i love miami 365
dec 30 : 3:46pm
24th st beach : miami beach

title:
seagulls

my comment:
beach break... meditating on taking flight before the grand finale. -alissa christine

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*i know.
366 days.
leap year. bonus.
:)

video was shot by alissa christine while flying over the pool party.

data:
i love miami 365
dec 31 : 2:40-2:45pm
the standard miami pool : 40 island ave : miami beach

title:
grand finale celebration & ultralight aerial shoot


my comment:
"full of love" - alissa christine

details:
alissa orchestrated the grand finale celebration as the set to photograph while flying overhead in an ultralight airplane. the aerial shot completed her year-long project which highlights the essence of miami and its people. the celebration included: music, art & performance by.... elastic bond, cleaveland jones, cezar santana, papaloko, here II here, dj inga ambrosia, erik dez, susa alvarez, jeff dekal, jorge fernandez, katia jirasova, karelle levy, tomás loewy, luis valle, acro yoga, heartbreakerz, sacred spirals hoopers, magic by mio, watsu by kanela.

special thanks :
the standard miami , ultralightadventures.com
... and all my amazing friends for helping me pull this off with only 2 weeks to put it together!

more event photos from other photographers:

- tomás loewy : cool pool
- susa alvarez
- cleaveland jones
- craigtstudio.com
- jipsy : nefariousgirl.com

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