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School of Visual Arts

i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration

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This Photography & Video Artist course provides an overview of techniques and approaches explored by world-renowned photographers and digital media artists. The course covers multiple photographic genres including documentary, fine-art, fashion, advertising & editorial photography, as well as video art, film, multimedia and digital editing techniques. The course emphasizes the creative aspects of image and video making, with students studying the work of contemporary and historical cinema and photography techniques. Through lectures and portfolio reviews, students will gain insight into individual approaches of the taught artists and explore the use and applications of cinematography, lighting, portraiture, multimedia compositing, video editing, and other various aspects of their art.

Syllabus

Adam Magyar - Photography & Video Artist.
David Maisel - Photographer and Visual Artist.
Diane Meyer - Fine-Art Photographer.
Timothy Archibald - Advertising & Editorial Photographer.
Karen Miranda-Rivadeneira - Fine-Artist.
Nadia Sablin - Documentary Photographer.
Nichole Washington - Multimedia Artist.
Brian Lowe - Advertising Photographer.
Mark McKnight - Fine-Art Photographer.
Julia Stotz - Food and Still Life Photographer.
Jason Eskenazi - Documentary Photographer.
Ji Yeo - Fine-Art & Editorial Photographer.
Efrem Zelony-Mindell - Artist & Curator.
Adam Pape - Documentary Photographer.
Ilona Szwarc - Fine-Art Photographer.
Lucas Foglia - Fine-Art Photographer.
June Kim - Photographer & Artist.
Kezi Ban - Photographer & Director.
Jon Henry - Photographic Artist.
Julian Voloj and Clayton Patterson - Godfather of Lower East Side Documentary.
Bruce Polin - Portrait Photographer.
Tommy Kha - Fine-Art Photographer.
Frances Jakubek - Photographer and Independent Curator.
Danielle Jackson - Co-Founder, Bronx Documentary Center.
Susan Rosenberg Jones - Portrait Photographer.
Kris Graves - Photographer and Publisher.
Gerard H. Gaskin - Documentary and Commercial Photographer.
Corinne May Botz - Photographic Artist, Writer & Filmmaker.
Justin Bettman - Portrait & Editorial Photographer.
KangHee Kim - Photographer.
Thomas Holton - Documentary Photographer.
Josef Astor - Photographer & Filmmaker.
Kathryn Mussallem - Documentary Photographer.
Katrin Eismann - Product Manager for Engagement, Adobe.
Chris Sorensen - Photographer.
Qiana Mestrich - Conceptual Artist & Writer.
Christopher Lee - Photojournalist.
Cecilia Paredes - Multimedia Artist.
Matt Carr - Portrait & Lifestyle Photographer.
Gary Hershorn - Photographer & Photo Editor.
Brooke DiDonato - Fine-Art & Commercial Photographer.
Jeremy Dennis - Fine-Art Photographer.
Haruka Sakaguchi - Documentary Photographer.
Mauricio Alejo - Conceptual Still-Life Artist.
Brenda Milis - Principal of Creative Services and Visual Trends for Adobe Stock.
Maciek Jasik - Fine-Art & Commercial Photographer.
Richard Sandler - Street Photographer & Documentary Filmmaker.
Ana de Orbegoso - Peruvian Artist.
Clinton Cargill - Director of Photography, Bloomberg.
Victor Sira - Artist and Photographer.
Igor Posner and Mary Di Lucia - Photographer & Writer.
Laura Barisonzi - Sports and Fitness Photographer.
Ruo Bing Li - Beauty & Fashion Photographer.
Lissa Rivera And BJ Lillis - Fine-Art Photographer and Muse.
Amani Willett - Photographer.
Juan Giraldo - Photographer.
David Arky - Still Life & X-Ray Photographer.
Lynn Saville - Fine Art Photographer.
Miho Aikawa - Fine Art Photographer.
Kathy Shorr - Photographer.
Inbal Abergil - Visual Artist & Educator.
Clay Patrick McBride - Photographer & Filmmaker.
Jane Hammond - Fine Artist.
Rick Wester - Gallerist.
Jennifer McClure - Fine Art and Documentary Photographer.
Jade Doskow - Architectural Photographer.
Gabriel García Roman - Photo-based Multimedia Artist.
Ashly Leonard Stohl and David Carol - Co-Founders, Peanut Press.
David Gonzalez - Photographer & Co-Editor, Lens Blog.
Ethan Hill - Portrait & Celebrity Photographer.
John Trotter - Photojournalist.
Gillian Laub - Filmmaker and Photographer.
Claudia Grimaldi Marks - Senior Art Director, Getty Images.
Susan Bank - Street Photographer.
Chris Verene - Fine Art Photographer.
Yulia Gorbachenko - Fashion and Beauty Photographer.
John Edwin Mason - Author, Gordon Parks: American Photographer.
Russell Frederick - Street Photographer.
Anastasia Samoylova - Fine Artist.
Gail Albert Halaban - Fine-Art Photographer.
Stephan Sagmiller - Principle, Cyan Jack Retouching Studio.
Cat Del Buono - Artist & Filmmaker.
Bon Duke - Fashion Photographer.
Lydia Panas - Fine Art Photographer.
Jill Freedman - Documentary Photographer.
Vincent Cianni - Documentary Photographer.
Deborah Willis - Artist, Author, Curator & Educator.
Richard Tuschman - Fine Art Photographer.
Margit Erb - Director, Saul Leiter Foundation.
Muriel Hasbun - Artist & Educator.
Brian Finke - Editorial & Fine-Art Photographer.
Jordan Matter - Dance Photographer.
Jordan Matter - Short Take.
Yunghi Kim - Photojournalist.
United Photo Industries - Photographic Art-Presenting Cooperative.
Landon Nordeman - Editorial & Commercial Photographer.
Haley Morris-Cafiero - Fine Art Photographer.
Gabriela Herman - Editorial & Commercial Photographer.
Stephen Shames - Documentary Photographer.
Raymond McCrea Jones - Editorial Photographer & Filmmaker.
Jack Hollingsworth: Small Camera Big Results.
Max de Esteban - Fine-Art Photographer & Video Artist.
Matthew Leifheit - Photographer, Curator & Editor.
Arlene Gottfried - Documentary Photographer.
Kike Calvo - Photojournalist & Author.
Greg Gorman - Celebrity Portrait Photographer.
Pixy Yijun Liao - Fine-Art Photographer.
Carrie Beene - Beauty and Product Retoucher.
Matt Gunther - Editorial & Lifestyle Photographer.
Bastienne Schmidt - Fine-Art Photographer.
Dan Burkholder - Fine-Art Photographer.
Kira Pollack - Director of Photography, Time Magazine.
Valerio Spada - Editor & Publisher.
Susan Bright - Author & Curator.
William Vázquez - Advertising & Lifestyle Photographer.
Cig Harvey - Fine-Art Photographer.
Terry Boddie - Multi-Disciplinary Artist.
Robin Schwartz - Fine-Art Photographer.
Ira Block - Photojournalist.
Alison Zavos - Editor & Publisher.
Tema Stauffer - Photographer & Curator.
Robert Herman - Street Photographer.
Douglas Ljungkvist - Fine-Art Photographer.
Robert McNeely - Photojournalist.
Richard Renaldi - Fine-Art Photographer.
Dina Litovsky - Editorial & Fine-Art Photographer.
Jen Davis - Fine-Art Photographer & Educator.
Radcliffe "Ruddy" Roye - Documentary Photographer.
Irina Rozovsky - Editorial & Fine-Art Photographer.
Sean Perry - Photographer & Educator.
Brad Smith - Director of Photography, Sports Illustrated.
Lois Greenfield - Commercial & Fine-Art Photographer.
Loring Knoblauch.
Mary Beth Meehan.
Marvin Heiferman.
Milagros de la Torre - Conceptual Photographer.
Claire Rosen.
Viktor Koen.
Andrew Hetherington.
Jaime Permuth.
Stella Kramer.
Marc Yankus.
Fran Forman.
Sarah Silver - Fashion, Beauty and Movement Photographer.
Jorg Badura - Advertising and Editorial Photographer.
Natan Dvir - Photographer.
Phil Toledano - Photographer & Conceptual Artist.
Jean-Christian Bourcart - Photographer.
Amy Stein and Stacy Mehrfar.
Bob Sacha.
Miriam Romais.
Lance Keimig.
Rachelle Mozman.
Darren Ching.
Stephen Mallon.
Robin Broadbent - Photographer.
Gerald Cyrus.
Sasha Wolf.
Justine Reyes.
Amy Stein.
Art Department.
Howard Schatz - Photographer.
Steven Winter.
Nina Berman - Documentary Photographer, Author & Educator.
Shen Wei.
Debra Klomp Ching.
Manjari Sharma - Fine-Art Photographer.
Alan Rapp.
Elinor Carucci - Photographer.

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