If you haven’t already, it’s time to bookmark http://huffingtonpost.com. Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, a longtime Huffington Post contributor, has started a new column of portraits and text, exclusively for the website.
Greenfield-Sanders will be using this coveted online real estate to showcase portraits of iconic personalities, accompanied by his own thoughts on the subject. In some cases, there [...]
Singer Lily Allen rocketed to fame in 2005 with “Smile,” a breezy, sassy kiss-off to a former boyfriend, and since then, hardly a day has gone by that she hasn’t been splashed in the pages of the infamously caustic British tabloids. The Lily they portray is brash, unladylike (whatever that means), aggressive, a brat, and [...]
The May 13 issue of The British Journal of Photography devotes nine pages to an interview with Nadav Kander and features a diverse selection of his portraits from over the years. In “Nadav on Obama,” writer Diane Smyth speaks with Kander about his experience shooting the New York Times Magazine feature “Obama’s People.” That series [...]
There’s a very special exhibition opening in L.A. this summer that we think you won’t want to miss. Even though there are no well-known photographers contributing to the show, there are many big names behind this important event, in addition to a lot of heart.
Two years ago, photographer Michael Muller teamed up with Jennifer Howell [...]
We’re always honored when one of our photographers receives recognition from the advertising and marketing industry, but we were particularly intrigued to learn that Story Worldwide named Nadav Kander “Photographer of the Week.” Headquartered in the U.K. and with offices in New York, Story Worldwide is a global marketing agency whose premise is that consumers [...]
It’s amazing how far artists are willing to go to bring their ideas to life. For his latest personal project, “The Unfortunate Moment of Misunderstanding,” Jim Fiscus wanted to tell his dreamed-up tale of a wood carver who crafts life-size dolls of the same woman over and over again, each time meticulously creating a new [...]
Even before the movie opened, bloggers at xmenfilms.net were buzzing about Michael Muller’s portrait of the X-Men Origins: Wolverine cast. Here’s a quick Q&A with Muller about the shoot and why Hugh Jackman—who jump-started the publicity machine when he personally emailed Muller’s photo to the movie website Ain’t It Cool News—is a rare breed of [...]
In the three short years between 2004 and 2007, more than 360,000 homes were purchased in the area known as the Inland Empire, about two hours’ drives from Los Angeles. By November 2008, property values had plummeted and almost a third of the home owners there had defaulted on their mortgages, resulting in a landscape [...]
A lot of photographers distinguish between their commercial work and their fine-art photos. David Drebin is not one of those photographers. To him, the term “fine-art photography” is pretentious. He prefers “art business” or “art world,” and we’re inclined to let him call it what he wants to, considering that he’s represented by six galleries [...]
In January of this year, The New York Times Magazine published “Obama’s People,” Nadav Kander’s unforgettable 52-image series of portraits of the new administration’s top support staff. Kander talks about the making of these historic photos in a candid interview with lensulcuture.com, touching on everything from his influences in conceiving the project (Bernd and Hilla [...]