MURPHY MADE: DANCING IN THE GARDEN

By Matthew Murphy (Photographer)

It's no secret that dance is one of my favorite things to photograph.  It's also no secret that I'm not the biggest fan of being outdoors in the summer heat.  But when you put beautiful dancers in the middle of the Queens Botanical Garden, even this sweaty, humidity-paralyzed photographer can get excited.  And that's just what happened when Leslie Scott's company Body Art took over in a sprawling showcase earlier this summer. Not only did I get to witness fifty gorgeous dancers basking in the afternoon sun, but I got a workout in too as I chased them around from location to location.  Here's a little glimpse...

 

MATTHEW MURPHY is a New York City-based arts photographer. His work regularly appears in The New York Times.www.MurphyMade.com
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Comments

[Leah B]

Absolutely beautiful!