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Winter solstice has passed, the days are getting longer and nature will be coming back to life soon. While nature is mostly quiet in our part of the country this time of year, so much is still happening underground. And paying attention to those things is more significant than you might think. A recent study ...
It’s election day. Whether you already voted or are expecting to gather your stamina to wait in line to cast your vote, it’s hard not to let the constant news stories and divisiveness seep into your day. But research has shown that foreboding and stress are actually bad for your health and can ...
I recently photographed some beautiful blue hydrangea in my studio in downtown Omaha. A former client requested new images of this flower I had taken years ago. I jumped at the chance to revisit this gorgeous flower with its unique shades of purple and blue. It made me think about the work I do every ...
We are halfway through 2020 and I don’t think it’s an overstatement to say most of us are not in a place we expected to be. We have faced varying degrees of change and uncertainty this year, and no one has seen this more than our healthcare community. As we all look for ways to ...
“Because, in the end, I can think of no more nobler cause, than bringing comfort to someone going through a difficult time.”– Kurt Johnson During these challenging times, the importance of healthcare design is being brought to the forefront again, and, with good reason. Even before social ...
Faith Regional Health Services (FRHS) was a bold, groundbreaking project that was an innovative collaboration between Avant Architects, Koroseal Interior Products and Kurt Johnson Photography. FRHS, the primary healthcare provider in Norfolk, Nebraska and surrounding communities, added a 109,000 square-foot medical office ...
Like all of you, our lives and the landscape of our communities have changed. But we’re still here, generating new work, filling orders and doing our best to stay connected and help in any way we can. We’ve decided the best way we can help right now is by using the healing power of nature ...
One of the perks of my job as a nature photographer for healthcare environments is having to immerse myself in the most amazing landscapes all in the name of work. Last fall, I was lucky enough to travel through the stunning landscapes of the Pacific Northwest on my journey to capture healing images of the ...
Some of my newest images feature the details and amazing colors within agates. I’m drawn to them because of their unique patterns and textures, which make them interesting focal pieces in healthcare environments or any space. It’s fascinating how agates are created underground over time, and this amazing aging process ...
At Kurt Johnson Photography, our passion is bringing the beauty and healing aspects of nature photography into healthcare settings, as a way of easing anxiety and creating beautiful distractions for people going through a difficult time. Kurt is always looking for new and creative ways to fulfill this mission and has ...