CLYDE KELLER

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Gender Male
Industry Arts
Occupation Photographer
Location Bend, OR, United States
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Introduction KELLER, Clyde (C.) (1947-) Clyde Keller is a native of Oregon and celebrated for his documentary arts photographs and fine art prints of Pacific Northwest subject matter. Clyde's current creative projects include the cover photo and design for a book on world peace entitled, "Beyond Global Crisis" and a photo book about his life in photography with author Mark Christensen. His RFK images are featured in Rory Kennedy's documentary film, "Ethel" featured at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. His historic photos of author Ken Kesey are featured in Mark Christensen's book, "Acid Christ" Clyde's portrait of actor/director Warren Beatty is the cover photo for Peter Biskind's, Star. The Seattle Museum of History and Science now features his vintage Seattle skyline panoramas.  His regional portraits of surviving pioneer families (and characters) appear in several new books, including Ken Bilderback's,  "Creek with No Name." Clyde is the grandson of Clyde Leon Keller, (1872-1962) an important Oregon-based Plein-Air Impressionist Painter.
Interests Art, Photography, Music, Audiophile (Records both monaural and or stereo) Film, History, Hiking, Cycling, Poetry
Favorite Movies Passage To India, Paris Je T'Aime, Three Colors, Blue, White, Red, The Pillow Book, Motorcycle Dairies, Lord of War, Philadelphia Story, Champagne For Caesar, Ghost and Mrs. Muir, Casablanca, Dark Passage, Maltise Falcon, The Big Country, Duck You Sucker, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Film Noir, Documentary, Musicals
Favorite Music Beethoven, Bartok, Barbez, Cesaria Evora, Debussy, Hungarian Dances, Hovhaness, Shostakovich, Stereolab, Tchaikovsky, Marta Sebestyen, Les Nubians, Luciana Souza, King Tubby, Jarre, Nina Natasha, Renaud Garcia-Fons, La Nouvelle Francaise, Zap Mama, Duke Ellington, Horace Silver, Art Blakey, Jazz Messengers, Kate Bush, Joni Mitchell, Philip Glass, Pink Floyd, Euro Lounge
Favorite Books Non Fiction