With a keen eye for color, Dave Jordano has been an established photographer since opening his studio in 1977. Jordano was born in 1948 in Detroit, Michigan. He received a BFA in photography from the Center for Creative Studies in Detroit in 1974. In 1977 he established a photography studio in Chicago, with commercial clients that have come to include such companies as Crate and Barrel, Starbucks, and Kraft. He was awarded honorable mention in the Houston Center for Photography Long Term Fellowship Project in 2003, and third place in the Piezography Archives National Photography Competition a year later. His pictures have been published in Assembled Works, photographs by Dave Jordano and are part of the private and corporate collections of such institutions as Federal Reserve Bank, Chicago. Jordano lives and works in Chicago. You can read an interview with him over at Lost at E Minor .