Jim Burger: A Charmed Life

"Pink Flamingos 1995," by Jim Burger

Professional photojournalist, freelance photographer and Jmore contributor Jim Burger has been photographing Baltimore life for more than 35 years. His work is the subject of a new 134-piece retrospective at The Creative Alliance. The show runs Oct. 13-Nov. 24 with an opening reception Oct. 13, 6-8 p.m.

In the accompanying full-color catalog, Burger describes the retrospective as “a selection of photos from my life’s work. A life behind the camera. A charmed life.”

View some examples of Burger’s work below.

 

  • 'Ushers'
  • 'Bowie Racetrack 1979'
  • 'Pink Flamingos'
  • 'BCFD Firefighter Jimmie Hayes'
  • 'Billboard, Seton Hill'
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