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Oct 5, 2012 · Angela Buenning Filo, Palo Alto-based photographer and creator of the "Palo Alto Forest Project," speaks with Lisa Van Dusen about her community-activated photo installation, part of the Palo Alto Art Center's grand reopening exhibition -- "Community Creates" -- opening on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012.
- Lisa Van Dusen
Jun 27, 2010 · Angela Buenning Filo’s visual project illuminating links between Silicon Valley and Bangalore, India is part of a public arts display highlighting the airport’s new terminal. The featured art works were conceived to evoke the spirit of San Jose as a global center for technology and innovation.
Angela Buenning Filo has been photographing the Silicon Valley for more than a decade. Her photography documents the rapidly changing environment and remnants of the past. Her photography of the connections between Bangalore, India and the Silicon Valley may also be seen in the new terminal at the San Jose Mineta Airport.
Last year, artist Angela Buenning Filo engaged with the residents of Palo Alto by asking them to photograph a tree that was meaningful to them and then to submit that image along with a six-word story about the tree.
Angela Buenning holds a bachelor's degree in human biol-ogy from Stanford University and a master's degree in journalism from U.C. Berkeley. She teaches journalism at Eastside College Preparatory School in East Palo Alto, California. Photographs from her Silicon Valley series are in the collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and ...
Address: 200 E. Santa Clara Street. San Jose, CA 95113. Phone: (408) 793-4330. Categories: Public Art. 1737 Trees. Artist: Angela Buenning Filo ( 2006) 1737 Trees is a grid of photographic portraits of every tree in one of San Jose’s last orchards.
