Jason Wilder is a person living in Rochester, New York. Accidently starting off as a candid street photographer in 2000, Jason has utilized his candid style with many bands, models, families and organizations like Wall\Therapy and the Fringe Festival.
Aside from making photographs, he works as an appellate paralegal. Jason spends a lot of time writing and also dabbles in other art forms like collage, painting, and drawing. He’s also a DJ on WAYO with a show named Fantastic Voyage. The show is an hours worth of spacey and space inspired music.
about this website:
It’s a blog. I hate social media. I miss the old internet. I sort of hoard photos. So, I started this thing. Click around on the caterogies and tags. Contact me if you want to talk photography, baseball, chess, philosophy, writing, music, art and the situationists. Go Dodgers.
featured:
Album cover for Muler’s “Hope You Found A Home” / link / Carbon Records 25 Years of Cover Art
Album cover for Heroic Enthusiast’s “The Second Three” / link
Huffington Post for Wall\Therapy
Brooklyn Street Art for Wall\Therapy / link
Land Trust Alliance’s Saving Land, Spring 2014 / link
Montana Cans for Wall\Therapy / link
Wall\Therapy 2013 Season Book (awarded a Rochester Advertising award) / link
No Wall\Therapy festival, still fresh paint / City Newspaper
exhibition:
Wall Therapy Prints, Joe Bean Coffee, Rochester, NY, Jan. 2015
Here Lies – Seven Years of 1975, 1975 Gallery, Rochester, NY, October 2015
Street Photography Show, Gallery 96, Pittsford, NY, October 2017
Livingston County Arts Council, First Invitational Photography Show, December 2017
Collective Creativity, photos from Flower City Arts Darkroom Club, Monroe Ave library, Rochester, NY, April 2018
Of These Streets, 15 prints, Flower City Arts Center, July 2018
Mental Wellness Festival, Small World Books, Rochester, NY, August 2019
The Candid Life, solo show, Nox Cocktail Lounge, March 2020
Selected Photos, Behind the Glass Gallery, Rochester, NY, June 2023
Who We Were, Who We Are, curation of found photography, Fattey Beer Co., Rochester, NY, September 2024
zines:
Boilermakers at the Bug Jar: music photography in Rochester, NY
Seen On Walks: photos made on walks in downtown Rochester, NY
document:
Wall\Therapy: 2013 to 2020
Fringe Festival: 2014 to 2019
teach:
Street photography workshop, Rochester Arts, Rochester, NY, October 2019
Street photography workshop, Rochester Arts, Rochester, NY, March 2020
Street photography / Personal Documentary workshop, Rochester Arts, Rochester, NY, April to June 2020