Dylan McDermott has spent much of his career in motion: pacing courtrooms on The Practice, unraveling as Ben Harmon in American Horror Story, slipping into menace on Law & Order: Organized Crime; and leading the chase on FBI: Most Wanted.
But later this month, the actor will arrive in Sarasota in a quieter mode: with his camera, his dog Otis and a gallery show at Burns Gallery on Central, just north of downtown Sarasota.
The show, hosted by gallery owner Nikki Sedacca, will include 35 of McDermott’s photographs and marks the actor’s third exhibition, after earlier shows in Montreal and New York City. McDermott says showing the work has been “a lot of fun,” and that he’s “happy to share it with the world and Sarasota.”
His interest in photography began long before this exhibition. He traces his interest behind the lens to 1986 and the set of Hamburger Hill in the Philippines, where he met a set photographer named Don McCollum…