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Ep 79 - Andre Wagner Dec 01, 2023

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Tune in to Episode 79 where we've created a live podcast episode with Brooklyn-based street photographer, Andre Wagner, at The International Center of Photography located in New York City. We speak with Andre about his ability to find human connections through street photography.

Andre Wagner is a photographer and artist living and working in Brooklyn, NYC. He explores and chronicles the poetic and lyrical nuances of daily life, using the city—particularly his own neighborhood and community—as his subjects. His work and practice fit into the lineage of street photography that investigates the American social landscape, often focusing his lens on themes of race, class, and cultural identity. His work has been seen in The New York Times, the New Yorker, Time, Vogue, and several other publications. He also photographed the key art and campaign photography for Queen & Slim. Andre is the 2022 Gordon Parks fellow.

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Ep 78 - Phylicia J.L. Munn Nov 29, 2023

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Tune in to Episode 78 where we speak with Los Angeles-based editorial and portrait photographer, Phylicia J.L. Munn, about her strategies for photographing celebrities.

Ep 77 - Gabriella Angotti Jul 19, 2023

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Tune in to Episode 77 where we speak with Los Angeles-based photojournalist and documentary photographer, Gabriella Angotti-Jones, about the nuances of navigating the photography world as a Black woman.

Ep 76 - Naeem Douglas Jun 23, 2023

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Tune in to Episode 76 where we speak with Brooklyn-based street and portrait photographer, Naeem Douglas, about his approach to photographing strangers on the street.

Ep 75 - Adedayo Kosoko May 31, 2023

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Tune in to Episode 75 where we speak with Washington DC-based portrait and editorial photographer, Adedayo Kosoko, about the power of your name and living up to your greatest potential.

Ep 74 - Redeat Wondemu May 14, 2023

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If you’ve been interested in or currently practice film photography, this episode will inspire you to go purchase a bunch of rolls. We are definitely excited to dive back into the slow process of film after hearing Redeat Wondemu’s process.

Tune in to Episode 74 where we speak with Washington D.C.- based artist/photographer, Redeat Wondemu, about the process of documenting a Muse.

Ep 73 - Clay Williams Apr 28, 2023

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Brooklyn-based photographer, Clay Williams, considers himself a documentarian who focuses on the culture of food - the history, the chefs, the process, the meal itself, and the culture that brings all of these elements together. His culinary adventures have taken him on road trips through Argentina and South Louisiana. They have found him hanging off the back of food trucks from Paris to The Bronx. In 2019, he co-founded Black Food Folks, a platform for professionals working in food and food media. His client list includes The New York Times, Food & Wine, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and The James Beard Foundation.

Ep 72 - Jai Lennard Apr 13, 2023

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Tune in to Episode 72 where we speak with Brooklyn-based commercial and editorial photographer, Jai Lennard, about the different childhood experiences that led him to his current path.

Ep 71 - Sarahbeth Maney Mar 31, 2023

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Tune in to Episode 71 where we speak with Detroit-based photojournalist, Sarahbeth Maney, about the power of empathy to build trust.

Ep 70 - Devin Allen Mar 01, 2023

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Tune in to Episode 70 where we speak with Baltimore-based street and documentary photographer, Devin Allen, about the importance of serving his community through photography.

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