Jason Akira Somma

03/27/2025

“Norfolk in Infrared” on display at 1112 S.Military Hwy. Norfolk, Va. 3 images from my time at the residency in using a canon mark ii I modified so it could take infrared photos. Thank you to and
Also on display: and

04/04/2024

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Last month, musician, composer and recording artist Ben Frost blanketed listeners with the experimental textures of Scope Neglect, a complex, compelling work of art—and his first full-length studio…

08/09/2022

The ultimate sign of hope. A rainbow coming out of a rainbow umbrella while a child plays with a rainbow ball. Caught this after an abrupt and short summer storm.

05/18/2022

Caught the Bloodmoon rising before the Lunar Eclipse (May 15th 2022).

04/01/2021

Almost 7 years ago at the Park Ave. Armory. We were over capacity both nights with lines to get in. I still get messages from people about how this show changed people. We did it together.

12/10/2020

I’ve been trying to get this shot for almost 2 years. When I was a kid and I didn’t understand perspective I thought these planes were heading to the moon. Granted “Return of the Jedi” had just come out which may have influenced my logic.
Art Prints edition of 5.

12/04/2020

Oil spill self-portrait.

11/12/2020

Early morning fog in the Botanical Gardens. I love seeing my home town in such a raw State and to imagine what it was like before the settlers arrived.

09/01/2020

God hates racists. Took this photo the same day I saw someone with a confederate t-shirt on a jet ski.

07/13/2020

I missed the clouds of my hometown. Tropical storms are a beautiful thing to experience.

03/23/2020

Physically and chemically manipulated Polaroid

03/12/2020

How to tell if someone has the corona Virus.
Drew this circa 2002.