As in years past, the Angel Orensanz Foundation, which is housed in a gorgeous 19th-century synagogue on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, hosted the American Illustration/American Photography bash. (This year’s photo annual features work by four Stockland Martel photographers: Craig Cutler, Lauren Greenfield, Nadav Kander, and Art Streiber.) The event, which took place on a mild Thursday evening last week, was packed with art directors, photo editors, photographers, and illustrators. Here’s an iPhone shot I took:
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Photo by Kristina Feliciano.
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And here’s what the invite looked like…
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Over at his blog, photographer Andrew Hetherington has done a bang-up job compiling the names of the industry folk he spied in the crowd. He’s also posted portraits of himself with Nathaniel Welch, Matthew Salacuse, Michael Lavine, and Chris Buck, among others. Click here to read his post.
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