A Providence-based photographer has been documenting a family with a transgender grandparent. The photos are part of an exhibit destined for the Boston Children’s Museum in the fall.

For this month’s Artscape, Photographer Matthew Clowney explains his approach to photographing the family of Erica Tobias, a transgender woman with seven children and nine grandchildren to Rhode Island Public Radio host Chuck Hinman.

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Family photos
The wig
Photographer Matthew Clowney

Morning Edition Host Chuck became part of RIPR in 2012 after a career on commercial radio. He got his broadcasting start as an announcer for Off Track Betting Corporation in NYC. He’s been a news...