MICHAEL DILLOW is a lens-based artist born in Philadelphia. He earned a B.A. in film and media arts from Temple University and an MFA in studio art from Florida Atlantic University. His work examines the concept of place, questioning how identities are formed, modified, and attributed to specific locales. Most notably, his work has been shown at the Center for Fine Art Photography, the Sweetwater Center for the Arts, and the 2019 PhotoAlicante Festival, and featured in FotoRoom, C41 Magazine, Fisheye Magazine, and In the In-Between. Most recently, he participated in the Beyond Addiction Reframing Recovery exhibition held at Rochester Institute of Technology’s City Art Space, curated by Graham MacIndoe and Susan Stellin. Currently, he maintains a studio practice in Lake Worth Beach, Florida, and works as an instructor in Florida Atlantic University’s photography department.