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Prescott Moore Lassman, a photographer from Washington, D.C., blends documentary, portrait, travel, and “freestyle” approaches in his work. Using an intuitive, almost subconscious method, he searches for moments of synchronicity in everyday life.

As he explains, “For me, this is the essence of photography: capturing an image that resonates and then, over the course of months or years, figuring out why.” The result is work that is both richly symbolic and visually striking, inviting viewers to discover their own interpretations.

Prescott’s photographs have been widely exhibited and published, and his work is part of permanent collections, including the DC Art Bank, DC City Hall, and the DC Library’s People’s Archive. Scroll down to explore a selection of his images we prepared for you today and see everyday life through Prescott’s lens.

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Black and white image showing a person resting beside a large horned cow, capturing powerful visual storytelling in everyday life.

Sleeping Cowgirl (two views). Montgomery County Agricultural Fair

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    Elderly woman smiling outdoors holding a vintage photo and sign, capturing powerful images of everyday life by photographer.

    Miss Subways Reunion at Ellen's Stardust Diner (5/2024)

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    Crowd wearing eclipse glasses watching a solar event on the lawn with the Capitol building in the background, powerful images of life.

    DC Eclipse Crowd

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    Young performer in traditional attire with a large feathered headdress playing drum in a powerful visual story image.

    Inti Raymi Drummer

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    Father and child wearing headphones watching a monster truck jump, powerful images capturing everyday life visual stories.

    Toxic. Montgomery County Agricultural Fair

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    Black and white street photo of people wearing surreal masks, capturing powerful images that turn everyday life into visual stories.

    Cork Midsummer Festival Parade

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    Black and white powerful image of a person relaxing in a hammock above sleeping pigs, capturing everyday life moments.

    Sleeping Pigs. The Great Frederick Fair

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    Protesters holding signs and banners in a powerful image capturing everyday life visual stories by photographer

    DC 4/19 Protest

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    Black and white image of a woman arranging textiles on a hillside, showcasing powerful images of everyday life stories.

    The Road to Machu Picchu. We met this woman after a long hike in the Sacred Valley. She appeared in the middle of nowhere selling her alpaca and llama wool goods. Our guide said she saw us from far away and hurried to the path to set up shop. I bought a small keychain, which I gifted to one of our traveling companions for his birthday.

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    Black and white powerful image of an elderly woman holding plants in a quiet street, capturing everyday life visual stories.

    Herb Seller. The road to Machu Picchu is paved with fragrant herbs!

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    Woman vendor at fruit market surrounded by fresh produce, capturing powerful images of everyday life in black and white.

    Fruit Seller. From The Road to Machu Picchu

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    Woman closely observing an octopus in a bowl at a market, showcasing powerful images turning everyday life into visual stories.

    Polposition

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    Black and white powerful image capturing everyday life with two men, one wearing a Trump beanie, behind a chain link fence.

    Inauguration Day, Washington, DC. This photo seems vaguely symbolic to me, with the chain link fence and the self-satisfied grin

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    Black and white powerful image capturing everyday life with a woman sunbathing near heavy machinery on a sandy beach.

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    Black and white image of a carnival game booth with a person inside, capturing everyday life in powerful visual stories.

    Winner

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    Person wearing traditional clothing stands on a mountain edge overlooking ruins, showcasing powerful images of everyday life.

    The Road to Machu Picchu

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    Young woman captures powerful images of everyday life on a subway, showcasing visual stories through her photography.

    Subway series

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    Couple sharing a tender moment on a city street captured in powerful images that turn everyday life into visual stories.

    Dublin Love

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    Woman milking a cow in a barn, capturing powerful images that turn everyday life into visual stories.

    Cow Cleaning. MoCoAgFair 2024

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    Man placing flyers on a car at night in an urban street, showcasing powerful images turning everyday life into visual stories.

    Blue Cookie, NYC

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    Black and white powerful image capturing a chaotic moment between police on horseback and protesters in everyday life.

    A few more from the arrest scene at the 4/19

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    Black and white powerful image of a child in traditional clothing holding a blanket in a mountainous landscape.

    Boy In the Mountains. From The Road to Machu Picchu

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    Black and white powerful image of a man walking on wooden planks under a large skull sculpture, visual storytelling.

    Funland, Rehoboth Beach

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    Black and white photo of a girl and man caring for a cow, capturing powerful everyday life moments by a photographer.

    Youth Contestant at The Great Frederick Fair

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    Black and white powerful image capturing everyday life with two stylish people walking on a busy city sidewalk.

    Inauguration Day set

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    Black and white image of a carnival food stand capturing powerful everyday life moments by this photographer

    Himalaya

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    Boys in white shirts guiding pigs in a pen at a fair, capturing powerful images of everyday life by this photographer.

    Love the piggies!

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    Black and white photo of people inside a bus with reflections, showcasing powerful images turning everyday life into visual stories.

    Kamchatka's Grand Exit. I think the girl at the front of the bus was legitimately terrified!

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    Elderly man with hat sitting at a pub table with a pint, captured in powerful everyday life visual storytelling photography.

    Enjoying a pint of Guinness

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    Close-up of an eye peering through a small hole in a textured surface, creating a powerful visual story image.

    Is it safe to look yet?

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    Black and white image showing everyday life with a man relaxing in a chair, captured in a powerful visual story by photographer.

    Great Frederick Fair

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    Black and white image capturing powerful everyday life moments of a couple sitting by tractors at an outdoor event.

    Patriotic Couple. Great Frederick Fair

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    Urban street scene featuring a person on a unicycle capturing powerful images of everyday life moments

    Resting Rider, NYC

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    Black and white powerful image of a mounted police officer interacting with protesters holding signs and flags outdoors

    DC 4/19 Protest

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    Black and white powerful image of people rock climbing surrounded by desert plants, capturing everyday life visual stories.

    Boulder Climb

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    Black and white powerful image of a woman holding a broom in a rustic setting, capturing everyday life visual stories.

    Peruvian Baker. Which one?

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    Black and white powerful image showing everyday life of indigenous women and children standing against a reflective wall outdoors

    Outside the Weaving Cooperative. From The Road to Machu Picchu

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    Woman cooking corn in a large pot at a busy market surrounded by vegetables in a powerful everyday life photography moment

    Corn Cook. From The Road to Machu Picchu

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    Black and white photo of an elderly man and child sitting on rocks by the sea, capturing powerful visual stories by photographer

    The Forty Foot

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    Black and white powerful image of two people waiting in a subway station capturing everyday life moments by a photographer.

    White Pearls

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    Black and white powerful image showing people on a pier turning everyday life into visual stories by a photographer.

    Garbage Day

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    Man curled up in a rock hole with shadows of two people standing on rocky terrain in a powerful visual story photograph

    Primordial Hatchling

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    Crowd watching a traditional religious procession on a narrow street, a powerful image capturing everyday life moments.

    Procession of Santa Lucia, Ortigia, Sicily

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    Group of people wearing caps sitting around a table playing a card game, showcasing powerful images of everyday life stories.

    Waiting Out the Rain Delay

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    Group of people raising hands on city street captured in powerful image turning everyday life into visual stories by photographer

    Kamchatka. Cork Midsummer Festival


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