Mark Andrew Higgins (photographer)
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Mark Andrew Higgins is a Boston
Boston
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 based photographer who works closely with people in different aspects of photographic practice. Born in 1969 in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine he spent his childhood in rural Maine
Maine
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 before graduating from Maine Maritime Academy in 1992. During the 1990's he spent extensive time overseas in West Africa
West Africa
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 and returned home to New England in the summer of 2000.

Mark
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 operates from a studio in the Boston suburbs offering lifestyle photography, studio portraits, family portraits and wedding photography. He has exhibited his work in venues such as Gallery 121 in Boston and The Center For Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, Colorado, Lyceum Theatre Gallery in San Diego and other leading venues. His photography has included work of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina
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, Navajo Nation
Navajo Nation
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, Southwestern United States
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, and New England
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His work has been used by Art of Digital Show at the Lyceum Theatre Gallery in 2007 and Planes Trains Automobiles at the Center For Fine Art Photography in 2007 and Gallery 121 in Boston for a Featured Show

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