Read The New Yorker’s rave review of Lauren Greenfield’s career-spanning monograph, “Generation Wealth”

08/15/2017 – 7:45 am

Here’s an excerpt from Rebecca Mead’s insightful, laudatory review: Greenfield’s interest is often in the limits of what can be bought and sold, and the psychological costs of materialist acquisition. A series of portraits, taken over a decade, of Suzanne, a successful hedge-fund executive, first show her at age thirty-seven, a Louis Vuitton purse on […]

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Lauren Greenfield to moderate “Daughters of the Evolution,” a panel discussion on women in advertising featuring top agency creatives and their harshest critics (their daughters)

06/15/2017 – 3:13 pm

On Monday at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, award-winning photographer, director, and author Lauren Greenfield will moderate a panel discussion that brings together three of the top creative officers in the industry with three people who have a unique perspective on what it means to be a female leader in the ad world—their […]

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Highlights from Lauren Greenfield’s “Generation Wealth” press tour: “In so many ways, Trump and his rise was the apotheosis of Generation Wealth”

05/25/2017 – 12:30 pm

  “I did not expect Trump to win the election, but when he did, it was kind of like the content of this work, of the 25 years, bearing out. In so many ways, Trump and his rise was the apotheosis of Generation Wealth. There were so many commonalities between him and David Siegel [one […]

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Lauren Greenfield’s “Generation Wealth,” a visual history of the growing obsession with wealth, to open April 8 at the Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles

03/23/2017 – 1:14 pm

  Award-winning photographer and director Lauren Greenfield, whom Time magazine has called “one of the most acclaimed chroniclers of youth culture and the affluent,” is the subject of a new monograph published by Phaidon and a major exhibition at the Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles that runs April 8 to August 13. “Generation […]

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Images by Lauren Greenfield, Miller Mobley, and Art Streiber featured in American Photography’s latest competition

04/04/2016 – 2:52 pm

Congratulations to Lauren Greenfield, Miller Mobley, and Art Streiber, each whom are featured in American Photography‘s latest competition, American Photography 32. Lauren submitted images from a photo shoot for GQ at a booming Atlanta strip club. Miller sent a portrait of legendary singer-songwriter Judy Collins. And Art submitted a portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. […]

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Lauren Greenfield receives the 2016 ICP Spotlights Award, honoring women in visual arts using photography or film

01/19/2016 – 12:54 pm

Today in New York, award-winning photographer and director Lauren Greenfield was presented with the ICP Spotlights Award, which honors women in visual arts using photography or film. Lauren, who won an Emmy last year for directing on Always‘ groundbreaking #LikeaGirl commercial, was interviewed onstage by New York Times columnist Jessica Bennett. And our own Bill […]

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Lauren Greenfield named a 2015 IMPACT25 Influencer, is depicted as a Marvel superhero

12/16/2015 – 12:36 pm

  Director and photographer Lauren Greenfield—who won an Emmy for directing the acclaimed #LikeAGirl commercial for Always—has been named a 2015 Impact Influencer, joining the ranks of fellow honorees tennis star Serena Williams, UFC champ Ronda Rousey, ballet trailblazer Misty Copeland, and other powerful women on espnW’s list of influencers and athletes who made a […]

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Art Streiber and Lauren Greenfield to appear this month at PDN PhotoPlus Expo

10/01/2015 – 12:38 pm

We’re really looking forward to PDN PhotoPlus Expo later this month. On October 22, Lauren Greenfield will deliver a keynote address called “Fast Forward to the American Dream.” The award-winning photographer and director will introduce her latest work, “WEALTH: The Influence of Affluence,” a 25-year examination of how the ideas of wealth and the American […]

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Lauren Greenfield’s “Like a Girl”—a “rallying cry for girls”—wins the Emmy for outstanding commercial

09/18/2015 – 12:54 pm

Lauren Greenfield‘s “Like a Girl” commercial for Procter & Gamble‘s Always and Leo Burnett triumphed over five widely praised ads—for Gatorade, Snickers, and Nissan, among others—to nab the 2015 Emmy for outstanding commercial. “The ad turned into a rallying cry for girls and became part of the culture,” Lauren tells American Photographer in an interview […]

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Lauren Greenfield documents the movers and shakers of LA’s tech boom for The California Sunday Magazine. Plus: Read her essay on growing up in Venice Beach

08/27/2015 – 8:43 am

  “In the last two years, Silicon Beach—as people call the startup scene in Venice and Santa Monica—has evolved from a trumped-up trend story to a very real phenomenon,” writes Nellie Bowles in the new issue of The California Sunday Magazine. Her story, titled “The SoCal Network,” features photos by Lauren Greenfield, who documented “the […]

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