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The Brendon Burton Interview

”there’s truly so much to see and so many interesting and beautiful places and people all around you.”

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Apr 14, 2026
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Brendon Burton is an American photographer/director based in Portland, Oregon. Brendon spent his youth in an isolated community where he developed a distinct style and interest in documenting stories found on the outskirts of society. Focusing on the effects of cultural isolation he weaves fiction and truth in isolated, surreal locations to create mysterious visual narratives.

Experienced in shooting fine art, documentary and fashion photography his personal work has been featured internationally in galleries. As a creative director he has created visual campaigns for many musicians and publications, and is an Emmy nominated artist.

“the only thing that matters during the beginning of an artistic vision is curiosity and the willingness to explore things that excite you.“

Brendon Burton

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