a collection of portraits and stories by ryan kalivretenos. © ryan kalivretenos 2012.Tumblr (3.0; @ryankalivretenosphotography)http://blog.kalivretenos.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4dqulYXtI1qajc7lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><span class="Apple-style-span">Nyeri Provincial Hospital by Ryan Kalivretenos. </span></em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/23483093560http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/23483093560Mon, 21 May 2012 11:54:21 -0400ryan kalivretenosNyeriKenya<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m45ea2hHGr1qajc7lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>Nyeri Provincial Hospital by Ryan Kalivretenos. </em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/23211109814http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/23211109814Wed, 16 May 2012 23:42:00 -0400ryan kalivretenosNyeriKenya<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m43ig7r9Wz1qajc7lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>A portrait of a boy at Nyeri Provincial Hospital by Ryan Kalivretenos. This image was made during a trip with Operation Smile.</em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/23147000571http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/23147000571Tue, 15 May 2012 23:16:00 -0400ryan kalivretenosfear. hope. love.fear hope loveNyeriportraitkenya<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3kx0h9pKy1qajc7lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>A portrait of a young man in Nyeri, Kenya by Ryan Kalivretenos.</em></p> <p><em>This photograph is part of a collection titled Fear. Hope. Love. which was photographed in relation to Operation Smile.</em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/22488652388http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/22488652388Sat, 05 May 2012 22:17:00 -0400ryan kalivretenosOperation Smile<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3j8xgHKEd1qajc7lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>A portrait of my grandmother, Evangeline Kalivretenos, by Ryan Kalivretenos.</em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/22464191500http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/22464191500Sat, 05 May 2012 15:30:26 -0400ryan kalivretenosevangeline kalivretenos“A torrent of conversation on thoughts, emotions, ideas, and life erupted silently from gaze to gaze.”<br/><br/> - <em>Me.</em>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/22301887435http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/22301887435Wed, 02 May 2012 23:18:35 -0400“Time seemed to stop - if only for a brief moment - as I intensely focused on my subject.”<br/><br/> - <em>Me.</em>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/21550305504http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/21550305504Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:23:27 -0400“I dove in head first cracking the surface of the water with an eloquent fervor. Of course, I am speaking figuratively.”<br/><br/> - <em>Me.</em>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/21538126037http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/21538126037Sat, 21 Apr 2012 21:13:43 -0400<a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/510013105/heather-huey-was-shot-by-billy-kidd-a-love-story">From my GREAT friend Billy Kidd!: All tumblr fans who reblog this & pledge $25 or more this weekend (3/24-3/25) will be entered to win a 4x5 limited edition pigment print from Billy Kidd's decaying flower series, your choice. This is a one time special and will not be offered again.</a>: <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://iwasshotbybillykidd.com/post/19849186281/all-tumblr-fans-who-reblog-this-pledge-25-or-more" target="_blank">billykidd</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><img align="middle" src="http://www.billy-kidd.com/files/heather/flowers1.jpg" width="400"/></p> <p>Please message us after you pledge. You will receive the reward pledged for as well as the print if you win. you must pledge $25 (add $10 for international shipping) or more AND reblog this message. Winner will be notified on 3/26 and thanked via tumblr. Good luck :)</p> </blockquote>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/19902696126http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/19902696126Sun, 25 Mar 2012 13:52:44 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/35872260?portrait=0&color=ffffff" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><em>the bag by Ryan Kalivretenos featuring Melody Woodin.</em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/19535022678http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/19535022678Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:31:26 -0400ryan kalivretenosmelody woodin<p>My really great friend Billy Kidd needs help raising funds to produce a show. Take a look, spread the word, and help if you can. The rewards for pledgers are pretty awesome too!!!!!!</p> <p><a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/510013105/heather-huey-was-shot-by-billy-kidd-a-love-story" target="_blank">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/510013105/heather-huey-was-shot-by-billy-kidd-a-love-story</a></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/19246630891http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/19246630891Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:43:22 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0otcmROYg1qajc7lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><span class="Apple-style-span">A portrait of Christina in the pool by Ryan Kalivretenos.</span></em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/19076772133http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/19076772133Sat, 10 Mar 2012 16:07:34 -0500ryan kalivretenoschristina ionnonudepool<p>Thank you!!! :)</p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18931760659http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18931760659Wed, 07 Mar 2012 22:41:29 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0fy0ka9aM1qajc7lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>A portrait of Christina in the pool by Ryan Kalivretenos.</em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18881736307http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18881736307Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:42:00 -0500christina ionnoryan kalivretenosnudepool<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0fyqxJYxs1qajc7lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>A portrait of Beatriz Saladich by Ryan Kalivretenos.</em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18825890861http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18825890861Mon, 05 Mar 2012 21:25:00 -0500ryan kalivretenosBeatriz Saladichportrait<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0e4zsVTJ01qajc7lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>A portrait of a shy friend by Ryan Kalivretenos.</em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18769903538http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18769903538Sun, 04 Mar 2012 21:45:00 -0500ryan kalivretenosshyfriend<p>Thank you!! :)</p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18507660188http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18507660188Wed, 29 Feb 2012 15:42:55 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/37272846?portrait=0&color=ffffff" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><em>Sandra Malek by Ryan Kalivretenos.</em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18099400504http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18099400504Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:30:02 -0500sandra malekryan kalivretenos<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzdhqkRTKM1qajc7lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>a portrait by Ryan Kalivretenos.</em></p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18084869114http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18084869114Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:30:05 -0500sasha martynenkoryan kalivretenosportrait<p>Thank you!! </p>http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18038513794http://blog.kalivretenos.com/post/18038513794Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:17:21 -0500