Bill Yates
Yates graduated from the University of South Florida with a B.A. in Art and Photography and received his MFA in Photography from Rhode Island School of Design. He studied with Harry Callahan, Aaron Siskind and Garry Winogrand. Yates has exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., at the New Orleans Museum of Art, the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, and has an extended exhibit of this work opening at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans this winter. His photographs are in the collection of Corcoran and as well as other museum, corporate and private collections. He specializes in aerial and environmental abstract imagery for national corporate clients and travels extensively shooting for his blog Down Southern Roads.