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Stockland Martel welcomes food and photo stylist Victoria Granof

We’re thrilled to announce that Stockland Martel now represents noted food and photo stylist Victoria Granof. “Victoria’s food styling talents are legendary, AND she creates the warmest atmosphere wherever she goes,” says Bill Stockland. “It is always an honor to represent someone who is the best in their field and who lives and breathes their [...]

A photo competition that raises “Hope for a Healthy World”

PDN is one of the major supporters of a photo competition aimed at raising awareness of global health issues, and with the entry deadline coming up, our friends at the magazine have asked us to help them spread the word. The BD Hope for a Healthy World Photo Competition seeks photos on the theme of [...]

Industry news: the Harper’s Bazaar redesign, big love for Garden & Gun, new luxury mag in the works, a photo newsletter worth signing up for, and more

Harper’s Bazaar will debut its first redesign in 10 years with its March issue, which features Gwyneth Paltrow (above). Excerpt: The magazine is larger by one inch, the paper quality is noticeably thicker and there is new cover typography. Inside the issue, the pages look less cluttered and thrown together, with more white space, while [...]

Industrial Color introduces app for real-time creative-team collaborations

Our friends over at Industrial Color—a highly regarded creative production company that also features a serious software-development company—asked us to help spread the word about their latest innovation: GLOBALedit App for Surface, an online photo and video management platform. “With the experience enabled by the new Microsoft Surface, you can collaborate in real-time with GLOBALedit [...]

Raves for Timothy Greenfield-Sanders’ “About Face”

. Timothy Greenfield-Sanders‘ latest documentary, About Face, made its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival last week, and the rosy reviews have started pouring in. A few excerpts: Variety: Besides its bevy of gravity-defying beauties, “About Face” provides a window into the very insecurities to which models are supposed to be immune: They were [...]

Lauren Greenfield wins directing award for “Queen of Versailles”

. Congratulations to Lauren Greenfield, who at the Sundance Film Festival last night was presented with the U.S. Directing Award for Documentary for her film The Queen of Versailles. “I want to especially thank Jackie Segal and her family for bravely sticking with the story when it changed in unexpected ways,” Lauren said in her [...]

Do we see an upturn in automotive advertising, perhaps?

There’s no question that automotive advertising spending stalled with the recession, but recently there have been signs that this category is picking up speed. We’re not talking a full recovery, but progress is being made. “Ad spending for cars and credit cards has come roaring back, helping drive 8.8% growth in 2010 U.S. spending for [...]

David Drebin featured at ArtPalmBeach

ArtPalmBeach kicks off today, marking its 15th anniversary, and David Drebin is among the high-profile artists whose work will be featured at the Contessa Gallery booth—alongside works by Robert Indiana, Chuck Close, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, and Henri Cartier-Bresson. Contessa Gallery is one of more than 70 prestigious international galleries participating in the fair, which [...]

Adventure and sports photographer Jorg Badura launches blog

Photographer Jorg Badura—who specializes in adventure, sports & recreation, landscape, and automotive—has just launched a blog to complement his online portfolio. “It is meant to have a multimedia base with brief text about my vision, my work, and parts of my life and interests beyond photography,” he explains. “Basically, it’s a place to express myself and [...]

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