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The Humans Being Project
Illustrating Our Sameness In Spite of Our Vast Differences

BEHIND THE SCENES ON

THE WOMEN OF CRESTED BUTTE PROJECT

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Bobby Pogoloff

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Project collaborator, participant, and photo assistant Shannon Mujica holds a color checker card for a white balance measurement on location, pre-sunrise.

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Project participant Carrie Chernoff and project intern and photo assistant Tomah Whitney, at left.

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Andrea Shultz

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Project collaborator, participant, and photo assistant Katie ‘Joy’ Folz holds grey cards for a white balance measurement on location at the Petito Clan shoot.

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Shannon Mujica and Trudy Yaklich, pre-sunrise in front of the barn where Trudy’s mother used to pick up milk to take around town and sell to the miners when she was nine-years-old.

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Courtney Burton

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Stephanie Prater and I receive photo assistance help for her shoot from fellow project participant Wendy Fisher at left.

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Jordan O’Neill

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Chloe Nicole Bowman

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Michelle ‘Lipstick’ English

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Lydia Stern

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Kyleena Falzone with Shannon Mujica at right.

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Sandy Cornter

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The Petitio Clan

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Glo Cunningham and project photographer Merrick Chase.

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Marcie Telander and priestesses

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Project intern and photo assistant Tomah Whiteny with project participant Nancy Gex Jones in background.

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Angie Hornbrook and two passerby cyclists.

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Danica Ramgoolam with one of her twin daughters, Anya.

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Eva Paul

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Shannon Mujica

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Annie Starr

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Laura ‘Gooch’ Guccione with canine companions Cupcake and Happy.

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Laura ‘LLL’ Silva

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Alison Gannett

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Jenny Birnie

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Linda Powers

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Wendy Fisher

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Henrietta Raines

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Ursla Nunn

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Bobbie Reinhardt

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Suzanne ‘Soupie’ Pierson

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Merrick Chase

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Lucy Zavala

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Suzanne ‘Soupie’ Pierson and Shannon Mujica

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Barbara Mason

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Sasa Watt

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Nancy Gex Jones and Family

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Mimi Chatwood with daughter Sophia

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Sue Navy

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Project photographer Merrick Chase hauling gear from a fall location shoot.

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Trudy Yaklich and Shannon Mujica inside Trudy’s family’s old dairy barn.

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