Monthly Archives: October 2011

Art Streiber photographs the Muppets for Wired cover story

How can science help you? The cover story of Wired‘s November issue has some suggestions, and the editors enlisted the Muppets to present them—and got Art Streiber, who worked with photo editor Carolyn Rauch, to photograph the whole shebang. Art also shot actor Jason Segel for a feature on his quest to bring the Muppets [...]

Lauren Greenfield’s advertising photography

With the rise of “real people” ad campaigns and clients’ perennial desire to produce ads that feel like they’ve been drawn from real life, Lauren Greenfield has been more in demand than ever. She has a rare ability to make produced situations look and feel like authentic moments, whether she’s working with experienced actors or [...]

CC52, Week 30: “Wallpaper”

. Week 30 of the new series CC52: A Year of Personal Work by Craig Cutler… Title: “Wallpaper” Format: 8×10 view camera; 14-in. Apochromat Artar Lens Film: Kodak Portra 400 Makeup: Katey Denno Hair: Staci Child Follow CC52 here. .

We’re at 500,000 views — and counting!

The Stockland Martel blog has just reached a major milestone: Yesterday, it crossed over the half-million mark. Our blog has been viewed 500,000 times since we launched it in April 2009 (more than 501,000 times, actually, as of this writing). And our monthly views have spiked from an average of 299 that first April to [...]

Michael Muller shoots “Tower Heist” movie posters

Michael Muller shot the posters for the new movie Tower Heist, a comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Ben Stiller and featuring an all-star cast that includes Alan Alda, Casey Affleck, Matthew Broderick, Gabourey Sidibe, and Téa Leoni. The film opens November 4. Here’s a look at Michael’s posters, produced for Universal Pictures/The Cimarron Group: .

Show me the Monae

Kwaku Alston photographed the stunning singer Janelle Monae—whose refreshingly individual sense of style is part dapper, part classic glamor, part sister from another planet—for the November issue of Essence. Here’s a look. (I’ll update this post next week with a link to a behind-the-scenes post that Kwaku is putting together for his blog, Art of [...]

Creative Review issues its new Photography Annual

The November issue of Britain’s Creative Review is also its Photography Annual, with 85 of its 196 pages featuring work singled out for recognition by the magazine’s editors. Among those chosen for this year’s photo annual is Nadav Kander, for his portrait of rapper Tinie Tempah, originally taken for The Observer (see more here). . [...]

New work by Matthias Clamer: Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Raising Hope,” and Packers prez Mark Murphy

Here’s a look at some vibrant new work by Matthias Clamer, starting with a cover story for Bloomberg Businessweek on Mark Murphy, president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers, with jubilant Packers fans… . . And then there’s this series of covers for British music mag Q, in honor of its 25th anniversary: Eddie [...]

Hong Kong’s style setters pose for Erik Madigan Heck in special Joyce event

What are the chances you’ll get to have your portrait taken by a fashion photographer who’s worked with the greatest names in the business? That’s the question pursued over the past two weeks by the stylish residents of Hong Kong who turned out for a special promotional event hosted by luxury retailer Joyce. In an [...]

Come celebrate Tim Mantoani’s “Behind Photographs” this Thursday

. Tim Mantoani has just published a book of his 20×24 Polaroid portraits of well-known photographers titled Behind Photographs, and he’s hosting a book-release party from 7 to 9 p.m. this Thursday, October 27, at Ogilvy& Mather’s New York City headquarters, 636 11th Ave, 1st Fl, between 46th and 47th streets. RSVP is required: rsvp@mantoani.com. [...]

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