Dan Henderson combines his passions for travel, learning about other cultures, and creative expression to create portraits of the subjects that he encounters in a more meaningful way than simple physical portrayals.
His photographs are exhibited at The Market Gallery in Roanoke, Virginia where he lives. He has had a solo exhibition and has participated in group exhibitions. His work is in the permanent collection of several organizations and has appeared in art-related publications. He previously published a book of photographs made in Iceland.
If asked to describe himself with one sentence, he would say, “I am a Storyteller”.
Dilapidated buildings. Classic American cars. Rum and cigars. Fidel Castro and Che Guevara.Aspects of Cuba, to be sure, but superficial ones at best. Beneath these clichés live the Cuban people, each with a fascinating story that reveals the challenges of surviving day to day in this country, how C...