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Monthly Archive August, 2008

Vogue.TV

August 31, 2008

 
Maybe I am a bit behind the times but I recently discovered Vogue.tv, their website dedicated to original programming.  The most prominent show has been Model.live, a series of webisodes following 3 models represented by IMG as they try to make it big.
The most interesting series for me is the Behind-the-Lens series.  They are building […]

Word On The Street

 
Fashion photographer Nick Haymes has joined Marek & Associates.

Nick Onken’s Story

Ah….the beauty of trackbacks.  LA-based photographer Nick Onken recently underwent the search for an agent and he detailed the process on his blog Shoptalk (post here).
Nick happened to read my post about getting an agent from awhile back, so I’m very happy it was of use to somebody!  His post details his search quite thoroughly, from his […]

Summer Hiatus

August 26, 2008

I haven’t officially taken a summer hiatus but as you may have noticed there’s been some noticeable lack of blogging here. Thankfully my blogging peers have been pretty active.
But I’m trying to make up with some massive linkage and news below.
Cheers.

Open Call - The Gowanus Studio Space

The Gowanus Studio Space is a new, non-profit, collaborative art and design studio, workshop and exhibition space in Brooklyn.  One of the directors and founders (Emily) was nice enough to drop me a line about the show she is curating at the space, set to open on the eve of Halloween.
They are holding an open call […]

Word On The Street

There have been some more movements of late, if anyone out there is taking notice…
Marilyn Minter has joined AFG.
Matthias Vriens has joined Jed Root.
Serge Leblon is now with Management Artists.
And there is at least one new photographer at Art+Commerce coming soon…
 

Some upcoming shows…

Two distinguished fashion photographers are putting on exhibitions soon.  Catch it if you can.
Patrick Demarchelier (represented by Angela De Bona) is having his show in Paris.
 
And Michael Thompson (represented by Jed Root) is having his show at Hasted Hunt right here in New York.

Book of the Month

A present from a friend, Todd Hido’s “Between The Two“.

And an interview over at Popphoto with Todd Hido about the book. + a great review at 5b4.
 

Summer News Roundup

Caught up on my reading. Links I’ve been sitting on with a half-hearted attempt at organisation.
Gearing up for the shows?  Chances are good Art+Commerce did the casting.
A Photo Editor has launched A Photo Folio, a website design company for photographers.  Good on you Rob.
Photo Eye has a new site, a new online magazine, and of course a new […]

Finding An Agent

Art Producer has some excellent posts on finding an agent (with anonymous input from agents) as well…read up!
Finding an agent.
The Agent/Artist Relationship Part I
and Part II.
What makes a good agent?
And a good post on the future of production as well.