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2025 : Michael Mehl : FOTOSEPTIEMBRE Festival Director : FOTOSEPTIEMBRE-SAFOTO Celebrates Three Decades : Paula Horner For The Boerne Star

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FOTOSEPTIEMBRE-SAFOTO Celebrates Three Decades The Boerne Star By Paula Horner, President, Hill Country Council For The Arts August, 2025 FOTOSEPTIEMBRE-SAFOTO is a long-standing, independent and free festival and website platform dedicated to photographic arts.  Founded in 1995 by Michael Mehl, a photographer, video artist and composer, the festival takes place … Continue reading →

2023 : Michael Mehl : Festival Director : FOTOSEPTIEMBRE 2023 : San Antonio’s FOTOSEPTIEMBRE Festival : Dr. Ricardo Romo : Latinos In America, La Prensa Texas, Latinopia

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Latinos In America, La Prensa Texas, Latinopia Latino Artists Featured In San Antonio’s Fotoseptiembre Festival Ricardo Romo, Ph.D. | September 2023 Michael Mehl, the founder and director of the photography festival FOTOSEPTIEMBRE-SAFOTO, describes himself as a composer, musician, photographer, digital artist, and writer. For the past two decades, Mehl has … Continue reading →

2022 : Michael Mehl : Will Musician Bongo Joe, Who Entertained Downtown San Antonio For 2 Decades, Be Lost To Obscurity? : Bill Baird : San Antonio Current

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Will Musician Bongo Joe, Who Entertained Downtown San Antonio For 2 Decades, Be Lost To Obscurity? Bill Baird  for the San Antonio Current “Ask longtime San Antonians who recall George “Bongo Joe” Coleman, the street musician who was a downtown fixture for nearly two decades, and their eyes often light … Continue reading →

Michael Mehl : Almost Live From The Liberty Bar (1991) : 2 Promo Spots, Bongo Joe Music Video Intro, Outside Commentary And End Credits Sequence : Michael Mehl, Producer/Director : Now On Vimeo

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Almost Live From The Liberty Bar (1991)Promo Spots (2), Bongo Joe music video intro, Outside Commentary and end credits sequence (9:20)Michael Mehl, Producer/DirectorCopyright Michael Mehl 1991  Michael Mehl, Producer/Director/Director Of PhotographySteve Henry, Associate ProducerHowie Nestel, Almost The HostAnn Kinser, Production Coordinator/Makeup/WardrobeDiane Henry, Logo and Print Promotion Design/Production AssistantKathy Reding, Post … Continue reading →

Michael Mehl : Low And Slow – San Antonio Lowriders (1991) : Music Video Intro And End Credits Sequence : Michael Mehl, Producer/Director : Now On Vimeo

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Low And Slow – San Antonio Lowriders (1991) Michael Mehl, Producer/Director Copyright Michael Mehl 1991 View the full documentary on YouTube here (56.40) Music video intro and end credits sequence below (05:18) Produced and directed by Michael Mehl, Low And Slow is a one-hour documentary of San Antonio’s lowrider culture, an art … Continue reading →

2019 : Michael Mehl : Festival Director : FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA : A Photo Feast : Vernelle Martinez : Destinations San Antonio Magazine

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Michael Mehl Festival Director FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA 2019 A Photo Feast – There’s A Story Behind Every Capture Vernelle Martinez for Destinations San Antonio Magazine

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2019 : Michael Mehl : Festival Director : FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA : Fotoseptiembre Gives Glimpses Of Who We are : Deborah Martin : San Antonio Express-News

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Michael Mehl : Festival Director : FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA 2019 Fotoseptiembre Gives Glimpses Of Who We are Deborah Martin for the San Antonio Express-News

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2018 : Michael Mehl : Festival Director – FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA : First Impressions – San Antonio Artists, Curators & Gallerists Weigh In On The Best Of Fotoseptiembre : San Antonio Current

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Michael Mehl 2018 Press Archives 2018 : Michael Mehl : Festival Director – FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA First Impressions – San Antonio Artists, Curators & Gallerists Weigh In On The Best Of Fotoseptiembre Bryan Rindfuss For The San Antonio Current | Live Link | September 5, 2018

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2018 : Michael Mehl : Festival Director – FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA : In Its 24th Year Fotoseptiembre Is As Sprawling As Ever : San Antonio Current

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Michael Mehl 2018 Press Archives 2018 : Michael Mehl : Festival Director – FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA In Its 24th Year Fotoseptiembre Is As Sprawling As Ever James Courtney For The San Antonio Current | September 5, 2018

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2017 : Michael Mehl : Festival Director – FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA : Top Places In San Antonio By FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA’s Founder : Blouin ArtInfo

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2017 : Michael Mehl : Festival Director – FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA Top Places In San Antonio By FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA’s Founder Blouin ArtInfo | September 12, 2017

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2017 : Michael Mehl : An Artist In Residence : Chris Warren For San Antonio Magazine

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Fotoseptiembre founder and festival director Michael Mehl is featured in the September issue of San Antonio Magazine in An Artist In Residence by Chris Warren, San Antonio Magazine’s contributing editor.

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2017 : Michael Mehl : Founder Of Fotoseptiembre : San Antonio Magazine Photo Session : Steve Slate Blog

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Photographer Steve Slate was assigned to photograph Fotoseptiembre founder and festival director Michael Mehl for a feature in the September issue of San Antonio Magazine. Here is the post from Steve Slate’s blog with documentation of the photo session by Fotoseptiembre’s own Ann Kinser.

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2017 : Michael Mehl & Ann Kinser : Cornyation Book By Amy Stone : Book Review By Ed Conroy – San Antonio Express News

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Cornyation Tells The Story Of Outrageous Theatrical Tradition Cornyation book by Amy Stone Book review by Ed Conroy | San Antonio Express-News, April 19, 2017

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2017 : Michael Mehl & Ann Kinser : Cornyation Book By Amy Stone

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Cornyation, San Antonio’s Outrageous Fiesta Tradition Amy L. Stone Trinity University Press http://tupress.org/books/cornyation

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2016 : Michael Mehl – Festival Director : FOTOSEPTIEMBRE USA : Fotoseptiembre Is Back And More Dazzling Than Ever : San Antonio Current

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