In his book about former addicts, Glover Park photographer Chris Keeley sees his own troubled past. By Louis Jacobson. The first of the 51 narratives in the book Addict: Out of the Dark and Into the Light tells the harrowing yet inspiring life story of Trayceous Klein of Reno, Nev. Matter-of-factly, Klein tells her interviewer how she had begun to drink and pop pills by age 11. Klein later ran
A Stunning Memoir about Recovery from Addiction. Author Christopher Keeley offers hope for drug addicts to get clean, to start over, and have a wonderful life Washington, DC. 02.08.2007, Addiction to drugs is like a lover that you crave for, the more you give in to it, the harder it is to let go. This unhealthy obsession can cause horrible consequences, not only to yourself, but also to …
Amazing story of a miraculous transformation, October 16, 2010. By Adam K. This review is from: Paradise Life (Paperback). This book is an amazing story of a hopeless drug addict transformed to a loving and compassionate man who truly appreciates the gift of life. First, it is a miracle this guy Keeley is still alive, while entertaining, these are some of the most horrific using stories I’ve ever encountered. …
PHOTOGRAPHER CHRIS KEELEY’S CAPITOL HILL ART EXHIBIT – HON. TOM LANTOS in the House of Representatives SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1990: Mr. LANTOS. Mr. Speaker, the plight of the homeless is one of the great tragedies of our generation. In order to highlight this problem which faces communities throughout our Nation, the Select Committee on Hunger, Hill …
Decent person and great photographer. Integrity, punctual, honest and works well with others. – hope millington (1/17/10).
Chris is an excellent photographer and a fabulous human being! I am proud to know him! – Cheryl Casteen (1/17/10).
The creativity that seemingly is unending always places Chris at the heart of any project he undertakes. Although a natural born …
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Clinical Director at Intervention Organization: “Chris Keeley is a colleague (across the Pacific Ocean) who I highly regard for his many talents and for the prodigious energy with which he maximizes them. He’s an honest man of integrity, and very well respected in several fields in which he applies his efforts, from social work to photography. His communication/social networking skills are especially very well …
Book Review: ADDICT: Out of the Dark and Into the Light, By Christopher Keeley, Beaux Arts, 365 pages. Limited printing. (The Charleston Gazette) – The Recovery Revolution – Chronicling 51 heroes that conquered themselves. By James A. Haught Gazette Editor, July 11, 1994. There’s something heroic about people who win victories over themselves. It takes courage and character …
(The Washington Post) VISUAL ARTS: On Film, Portraits Of Sifnos. By Mary McCoy. Special to The Washington Post, Thursday, October 21, 1993. Photographer Chris Keeley has spent most of his time behind the viewfinder making portraits of people with problems, capturing the life struggles etched in the faces of homeless people, youngsters with emotional problems and drug …