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April 2nd, 2021
Char Szabo-Perricelli's "Wistful Might Have Been" was accepted into the Buffalo Society of Artists 125th Catalogue Exhibition to be held at the Castellani Art Museum at Niagara University, Niagara Falls NY.
June 26 & 27 - Official opening weekend for in person visiting times must be reserved.
Reservations can be made directly at castellaniartmuseum.org once they list the exhibit.
The exhibit will run through early December.
April 11th, 2017
"J. N. Adam Memorial Hospital: Her Inside Voice" is the result of a multi-year photo-documentation project containing the sensitive images and writing of Char Szabo-Perricelli along with personal accounts and historical support from the Museum of disABILITY History. From what was once a majestic, state-of-the-arts medical facility in the early 1900's to the ruins it is becoming today, this provocative book will take you back to the grand beginning and leave you with a sense of loss for what is quickly becoming another casualty amongst many of our historical treasures which have become victims of neglect. Far too often, Char's images are all that are left of some of them.
This is an invitation for you to join her on a very personal journey. In her constant search to find and photograph some of the most socially and historically relevant architectural testaments, this particular place evoked emotions in her like no other so she decided to share her obsession.
Its effect over...
April 11th, 2017
13 Tigers has updated her brand while still holding on to the long-standing integrity of the name and standards of work, always with a sensitivity to our natural environment and bio awareness. Char has also added new services. In addition to the creative, sometimes off-the-cuff photography which has always been her visual signature, she will now include graphic design, brand identity and copywriting. Give her a shout - or a roar - to find out more.
October 19th, 2016
A look into one of the area’s most relevant historical and architectural treasures standing on the brink of extinction.
10.20.2016 – A few of Char’s thought-provoking images of the remnants of a place she has been obsessed with after first laying eyes on it in 2001 are showcased here. Her accompanying writing captures the grand beginning and expansive history. This phenomenal place of light and healing is quickly being reclaimed by nature and suffering severe demolition by neglect. The piece is titled “A Woman in Shadow” and is highlighted in the newly released Fall 2016 issue of Western New York Heritage magazine.
This quarterly publication is the area’s premier printed showcase for promoting awareness, preservation and documentation of the rich history of the eight counties which make up Western New York. You can get your copy at https://www.wnyheritagepress.org/product/fall_2016/index.html.
More of her evocative photography and art can be seen at...
August 10th, 2016
8.10.2016 - “Makers”: a series Part 3 – Duayne Hatchett, In Memoriam by Char Szabo-Perricelli has been released
Doers, who are also makers will be included in this collection which is about appreciating every one whose lives cross with our own every day. We may not even be consciously aware of the role they play or how much they enrich our lives. Until now....
This one is extremely special as she had the chance to visit a highly prolific and nationally renowned sculptor/painter/inventor who was in the mid stages of Alzheimer's. A month later to the day, he sadly passed from complications of the disease.
The latest installment can be seen at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N69WMs15ZQg.
More of her intriguing work can be seen on her artist page at fineartamerica.com/profiles/char-szabo-perricelli.html or her website at http://char-szabo-perricelli.pixels.com
July 25th, 2016
7.25.16 - Char’s sensitive and provocative images of the divine feminine in funerary sculpture and her essay on the topic titled “Masters of Earth, Mistresses of Heaven” are highlighted in the newly released Summer 2016 issue of Western New York Heritage magazine.
This quarterly publication is the area’s premier printed showcase for promoting awareness, preservation and documentation of the rich history of the eight counties which make up Western New York. You can get your copy at https://www.wnyheritagepress.org/content/another_look_masters_of_earth_mistresses_of_heaven/
More of her evocative photography and art can be seen at http://char-szabo-perricelli.pixels.com/ and http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/char-szabo-perricelli.html
June 28th, 2016
6.28.16 - Szabo-Perricelli is forever on a quest to shoot the subjects of her fascination with architectural details. This photo collection of a Romanesque style church has been reproduced in whole and in part in several print and online venues, most recently today in "Buffalo Rising" seen here at - http://www.buffalorising.com/2016/06/buffalo-truly-is-an-extraordinary-place.
These images showcase her uncanny ability for capturing the nuances of a structure that makes it come alive as well as looking at things from angles that may not be "correct", but certainly add to the emotion and dramtic effect to what she sees.
More of her work can be seen at http://char-szabo-perricelli.pixels.com/ and http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/char-szabo-perricelli.
February 23rd, 2016
2.23.2016 “Makers”: a series Part 2 - Gerry” by Char Szabo-Perricelli has been released. Doers who are also makers will be included as this collection is about appreciating every one whose lives cross with our own every day. We may not even be consciously aware of the role they play. Until now....
As they become available, they will appear on YouTube. More of her intriguing work can be seen on her artist page at http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/char-szabo-perricelli.html or her website at http://www.13tigersdesignstudio.com.
January 24th, 2016
1.24.16 - "Buffalo State Hospital - A History of the Institution in Light and Shadow" is a thought-provoking & sensitive look inside one of the areas old psychiatric hospitals as part of the Abandoned History series by the Museum of disABILITY History.
"Ruins & Shadows", Chapter 4 in the book is Szabo-Perricelli's take on what drives her obsession to do preservation photography. She shares her insights in her usual expressive narrative style, bringing the reader into these abandoned places with her and allows us to be where most of us would never even think to go.
More of her work can be seen at:
http://fineartamerica.com/…/char+szabo+perricel…/photographs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2zeT5R0HRQ
January 2nd, 2016
1.2.2016
“Makers”: a series”, a much anticipated, beautifully enlightening, on-going photo/video project by Char Szabo-Perricelli has now been released.
This series will celebrate making in its extensive & various forms & functions.
Starting out as a personal growth experience, Char decided to share them and show us how what we all make and do is important and enriches our lives in some way.
As they become available, they will appear on YouTube and stills from each story can also be seen on her website at www.13tigersdesignstudio.com
or her artist page at fineartamerica.com/artists/char+szabo+perricelli.
