Monthly Archives: May 2010

Roxanne Lowit: Are you ready to join the celebration?

. We just sent out a terrific new e-blast for Roxanne that celebrates her love of photographing all things celebratory. Click on the image below to see the individual photos up close. . . .

New work: John Midgley shoots “the world’s most ingenious thief” for Wired

John photographed a feature story for the April issue of Wired on a really unusual character: Gerald Blanchard, who—as the magazine describes him—was a sort of “criminal Rain Man” who “possessed a savantlike ability to exploit security flaws.” The story, written by Joshua Bearman and titled “Art of the Steal: On the Trail of the [...]

Walter Iooss’ new book is “Heaven” on earth

. . Walter’s been shooting for Sports Illustrated for 47 years—he had his first assignment for the magazine when he was just 16. It’s pretty incredible, when you think about it. Now there’s a book that surveys his photographs for SI‘s famed Swimsuit Issue, to which he has contributed 23 times. Heaven is a 256-page [...]

Nine Stockland Martel photogs featured in Luerzer’s “200 Best”

Luerzer’s Archive has just published the 2010/11 edition of its venerable photo annual 200 Best Ad Photographers, and nine of our photographers are featured. We proudly congratulate Fulvio Bonavia, Martin Sigal, John Offenbach, Uwe Duettmann, Jason Hindley, Jim Fiscus, Nadav Kander, Kai-Uwe Gundlach, and Michael Muller. Click on the image below to view a slideshow [...]

Lauren Greenfield at the New York Photo Festival

I’m really looking forward to the New York Photo Festival, which kicks off on Wednesday night in DUMBO and features main-stage exhibitions curated by Vince Aletti (titled “Object Lesson”), Erik Kessels (“Use Me, Abuse Me”), Fred Ritchin (“Bodies in Question”), and Lou Reed (“Hidden Books, Hidden Stories”). Our own Lauren Greenfield, who is in town to direct a commercial for Girosa for the agency Digitas,  will be [...]

Interview with a photo editor: Michael Harlan Turkell of Edible Manhattan

. . I’ve always been intrigued by the Edible series of magazines, whose stated mission is to “is to transform the way consumers shop for, cook, eat and relate to local food.” Founded in 2002 by Tracey Ryder and Carole Topalian, Edible is a print franchise: You can start your own edition using the established [...]

Kwaku Alston on keeping it fresh

Have you heard about the See Change conference that will be at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis later this month? Here’s a little about it, direct from the website: . “The See Change conference is intended for curious creatives to refresh their talents with innovative ideas and imagery. This exchange is important as visualists [...]

New work: John Midgley shoots at the Salton Sea for 125 magazine

. The new issue of 125, a twice-yearly London-based specialty photo magazine, centers on a really big theme—specifically, America—and features a story shot by John at the Salton Sea in California. . . “America to me meant settlers in a foreign land,” John explains. “I myself am a European transplant, and I’m curious about this [...]

New work: Matthias Clamer shoots cast of “The Hills”

Matthias recently spent two days with the cast of MTV’s The Hills, photographing them for a campaign promoting season 6 of the series, plus an online gallery. “On the first day, we shot on location at the Thompson hotel in Beverly Hills,” he writes at his blog. “The day was eventful, to say the least. [...]

New work: Michael Muller shoots underwater video of Michael Phelps for Speedo and Macy’s

To promote a recent in-store event at Macy’s in New York City featuring Michael Phelps, Michael was commissioned to shoot the Olympic champ in action. He shot the adrenaline-fueled clip, which was also broadcast in Times Square, at the Aquatorium in Commerce, California. Michael worked with Speedo USA art director Kenny Felix and senior marketing [...]

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