Pilgrimage 1984
We stop listening to English bands and turned our ears to the American indie scene. (R.E.M. 1984)
Return to Doonesbury
Having photograph Garry Trudeau previously felt like a secret weapon.
Model American
As careers mature, contemporary influences fade, Katy Grannan was an exception.
‘ello Gov’nor
My daughter’s eleventh hour selfie swung the candidate to gubernatorial victory. (Mikie Sherrill for NJ Monthly)
Rockin’ the Suburbs
It was great to take in the glow of a master living his best life. (Bill Owens session)
In Times of Tress
I made a page of notes, like, “emerging from dirt,“ and "tie something around his head, like pants." (Arthur Tress session)
Monk Wisdom
“It must be always night, otherwise they wouldn’t need the lights.” (Tips from jazz great Thelonious Monk)
Snow Bunny
“A politician doing actual work, we should get pictures of this!" (Antonio Reynoso for City and State)
Beatles Best
My list of the best Beatles songs.
Mincefluencer Wrangling
Once we got shooting, I stepped up and made an unplanned speech. (For The New York Times Magazine)
A Reckoning
Sean Combs was arrogant, but he came with good ideas, which is rare for a subject.
The Foam House
He said, “I think that we should go caveman — just naked.“ I laughed, “Be careful, we might just do it.“ (Turner Brooks for Yale Alumni)
Black Flag 1984
An obsessed fan meets his idols, it gets awkward. (Interview & pictures)
Chris Buck’s Chris Bucks, Again
What started as quick headshots turned into something ambitious. (Namesake exhibition in San Francisco)
Guardian Magazine 20
They look out for the photographer, going beyond a transactional relationship.
Note to Self: Don’t Die
Revisiting Ryan Adams’ music 25 years later, it sounds like he was making it for the future past all along.
Ken Burns Effect
Was Ken Burns more than a iconic haircut? We were about to find out.
Mulholland Drive
I was struggling with the light, so I asked for David Lynch’s guidance.
New Yorker
David Byrne regaled us with stories of those CBGB days during the lunch break.
