Art Basel Miami Beach 2019: Norman Reedus Talks ‘Portraits From the Woods’ Photo Exhibition

Norman Reedus is bringing his neck of the woods to the blocks of Miami. Reedus, who spends much of his time in Georgia, where he lives and films the TV series “The Walking Dead,” is showing an exhibition of his photography at The Bonnier Gallery during Art Basel Miami Beach. His photographs draw from his immediate surroundings, and his latest show hinges on the emotional intimacy bred through familiarity. Many of the people photographed are close friends, whom he’s worked with and met through his on-screen career. “I have hard drives and hard drives of photos,” says Reedus in late November, shortly after wrapping the latest season of the show. “I’ve traveled so much in the past 15 years that I just take so many photographs, and then I stockpile them. And then we’ll have an idea to do a show and sometimes it’ll be theme-based, and sometimes it’ll just be wherever my head’s at when I’m picking the photographs, and this was more of the latter. I shoot ‘The Walking Dead’ out in the countryside in Georgia, and I’m really isolated there — and not just where we film the show, but where I live out there, and I think it

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