Debra Heimerdinger|Fine Art Photographs relocated from San Francisco to North Carolina in 2005 shifting from a gallery-based operation to one that is primarily web-based. She divides her time between Western North Carolina and Cape Cod.
Debra Heimerdinger represents a select number of contemporary, established artists, as well as the estates of two documentary photographers. She also offers works from her carefully chosen, owned inventory.
Her dual mission is to work closely with the artists she represents and to provide a high level of personal service to her clients
To her business she brings 20 years of experience as a curator, editor, writer, and gallery director in the field of fine art photography. Her involvement in book publishing led her to publish limited editions of platinum/palladium photographs. She began a series in 1996 that includes titles by Ruth Bernhard (Classic Torso, Perspective II, Sand Dune, Spanish Dancer, Rockport Nude, Keith Carter (The Venice Folio), James Fee (New York Skyline from Brooklyn), David Halliday (Makassar Strait). All can be seen in the gallery pages.
She is the agent for the Estates of Hansel Mieth and Otto Hagel, noted documentary photographers of the 1930s and 1940s and is extremely knowledgeable about their careers and artwork.
The DHFA inventory has in-depth selections of work by represented artists, as well as a range of titles from sold-out editions by Keith Carter, James Fee, Jack Spencer, Nick Brandt and Olivia Parker.
She is the author of Re-Arrangements (Chronicle Books, 1993). With Ken Connor, she co-authored Horace Bristol: An American View (Chronicle Books, 1996). Her current publishing project is a book on the lives and photographs of Hansel Mieth and Otto Hagel.