15+ years writing about, curating + marketing photography. Built partnership strategy @Shutterstock, co-founded Humble Arts Fnd, contribute to VICE, Adobe, Slate + Hyperallergic. Currently @TheLuupe.
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In The Luupe
I write, produce, edit and assign stories for In The Luupe - The Luupe's online magazine focusing on women and non-binary creative culture. We currently have ten active contributors internationally.
These Photos Celebrate Pantone's 2023 Color of the Year: Viva Magenta!
Every year, Pantone selects a color of the year based on data and trends in technology, design, pop culture, and the world at large. To celebrate this year's color, Viva Magenta, I wrote, produced, and curated this blogpost of images from The Luupe's community of photographers.
How to Make Business Stories Look Cool: A Conversation With Bloomberg Businessweek's Jane Yeomans
I Interviewed Bloomberg Businessweek's acclaimed photo editor about her vision, career, and the craft of finding the right photographer for the story.
Nineteen Women and Non-Binary Photographers Who Inspired Photography's Past and Future
I wrote and produced a long-form feature on women and non-binary photographers who have made an impact on the medium's rich and evolving history.
The Sweet Flypaper Marquise Stillwell
I wrote the marketing copy and introductory scripts for each episode of the first season of Marquise Stillwell's popular "The Sweet Flypaper" podcast.
How to Be a Design Director: A Conversation with Google Nest's Rachel Been
I spoke with Google Nest's Design Director Rachel Been about her path from aspiring photojournalist to leading design for one of the world's biggest brands.
The Luupe Presents: Food Visions
I curated and wrote the copy for "Food Visions," an exhibition on the future of food photography at Photoville, NYC in 2021.
PHOTOGRAPHERS
I profiled photographer Rana Young for this year's "The 30 Photographers" (previously the PDN30).
The Commercial Success of a Street Photographer
I profile and interview “suburban street photographer” Michelle Groskopf, who has channeled her personal work into photographing for today's biggest brands and publications.
Unexpected Relationships | Adobe Blog
This piece is a deep dive into Adobe's 2020 creative trend "Semi-Surreal," within their stock photography and illustration platform. It focuses on Adobe artists whose work falls within the trend, pushing at the limits of reality using color in unexpected ways, combining photos and illustrations, and introducing new effects to make dreamy, realistically unrealistic compositions.
When Freedom Never Came: The Photography and Activism of Jay Simple
I interiewed with artist and activist with Jay Simple about his photography and curatorial project The Photographer's Greenbook.
7 Photographers on Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Heartbreaking Memory Loss
In this in-depth feature for VICE, I profile seven artists using photography to understand, process, and cope with their experience of Alzheimer's, as well as dementia and other forms of memory loss.
Dawoud Bey's Empathetic Lens
For Photograph Magazine's main Jan/Feb 2020 feature, on the eve of a major retrospective organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art and SFMOMA, I wrote about the empathetic photographic activism that informs the work of Dawoud Bey.
TIME's 30 Best Photobooks of 2019
TIME Magazine listed "On Death" - the photography book I co-curated and produced with Kris Graves Projects, as one of their top 30 photography books of 2019.