2013 ING New York City Marathon
Photographing this year’s marathon was an exciting, beautiful, 15-hour-day kind of a shoot. I was so glad to be out working for the New York Road Runners again, and was inspired by the unity and...
View ArticleAll of It: Back on the Job
And then working mother Jen was back at work, running a press conference about discriminatory policing, speaking to members of the media, and pumping (and washing breast pump parts in the sink). Jen...
View ArticleAll of It: First Day at Daycare
But before she went back to work, Jen had to get through dropping her baby off for his first day at daycare. The morning was hectic and rushed, but everyone made it out of the house (and Jen remembered...
View ArticleAll of It: Daily Life
Picking the kids up from daycare, training for a run in honor of a friend lost to leukemia, bathing a child – small actions that add up to a life. (More photographs of Jen as a working mother here.)
View ArticleThe Mind’s Eye
I’ve just promised to read a book on the critical theory of photography each month this year. It’s the kind of thing I always want to do but never think I have the time. But Jo Lien, a photographer and...
View ArticleThe Frick Ball
One of the women in my All of It: Working Mothers project helped to organize the Frick Collection’s Young Fellows Ball. So I photographed it, and she and her friends were gracious and funny. I’ll post...
View ArticleWhere I Teach on Tuesdays
I taught an after-school photography class to some New York City middle school students last year. I’ve been teaching classes in under-served schools like this on-and-off for a decade, and last year I...
View ArticleWhere I Teach on Tuesdays: The Students
And these are some of my student photographers.
View ArticleBirth Culture on Slate.com
Slate published an interview with me and a selection of my Birth Culture photographs. I’m so glad to have had the chance to explain why I care about this project, and to share the work widely. I’m...
View ArticleWhere I Teach on Tuesdays: As it Goes
I teach a middle school photo class once a week in a public New York City middle school, and I’ve been photographing there and at similar schools. The schools speak with the same visual vocabulary but...
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