Photographers

Shawn 'JAY-Z' Carter's MONOGRAM Redefines 'The Good Life'

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Monday, April 12, 2021
Slim Aarons, Hov, Monogram, Aarons, High-occupancy vehicle lane, Hobbies, Human activities, Photographers

If you were to ask me and my peers how we\'d define the good life today, weed would definitely be a part of it.

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  • If you were to ask me and my peers how we\'d define the good life today, weed would definitely be a part of it.
  • "HOV has a vision for the industry that he\'s bringing to life through MONOGRAM.
  • Mr. Waldron collaborated with MONOGRAM to select imagery from the Slim Aarons archive to bring Mr. Carter\'s vision to life.
  • Launching with four proprietary strains designated "light," "medium" or "heavy," MONOGRAM distinguishes each of its products with a clearly defined sensory experience.

Photography Academy Founder Tim Shields Wins Prestigious Photo Awards

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Optics, Photography, Photographers

WHITE ROCK, BC, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tim Shields, the founder of Photographyacademy.com , took home multiple awards from the prestigious Master Photographer's International 6th Annual International Photo Challenge.

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  • WHITE ROCK, BC, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tim Shields, the founder of Photographyacademy.com , took home multiple awards from the prestigious Master Photographer's International 6th Annual International Photo Challenge.
  • Tim Shields founded Photography Academy in 2019 to teach other photographers how to create their own fine art landscape photographs.
  • Since its founding, Shields won two of the coveted "2 Comma Club" awards from Clickfunnels.com, placing Photography Academy in the top 1% of the over 150,000 eCommerce websites using the Clickfunnels platform.
  • Find out more about the awards, and Tim Shields educational materials at PhotographyAcademy.com
    Tim Shields founded Photography Academy in 2019 to teach other photographers how to create their own fine art landscape photographs.

Victoria Sambunaris To Receive The 2020 Julius Shulman Institute Excellence In Photography Award

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Monday, December 21, 2020
Julius Shulman Institute, California, American art, Photographers, Iwan Baan, Julius Shulman, Woodbury University, Shulman, JSI, James Welling, Baan, Catherine Opie

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Julius Shulman Institute (JSI) at Woodbury University is pleased to announce Victoria Sambunaris as the recipient of this year's Julius Shulman Institute Excellence in Photography Award.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Julius Shulman Institute (JSI) at Woodbury University is pleased to announce Victoria Sambunaris as the recipient of this year's Julius Shulman Institute Excellence in Photography Award.
  • Sambunaris, born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and based in New York City, will have her work hosted online by WUHO Gallery.
  • Past JSI Excellence in Photography Award honorees include Catherine Opie, James Welling, Benny Chan, Livia Corona Benjamin, and Iwan Baan.
  • A retrospective of her work, Far Out: The West Re-Seen, Photography of Victoria Sambunaris, is now open at the BYU Museum of Art.

GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer Announces Young Innovators Team Award Recipients

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Lung cancer, Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation, Lung Cancer Alliance, Lynsey Addario, United States, Photographers, Health

SAN CARLOS, Calif., Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer announced the recipients of the 2019 Young Innovators Team Awards (YITA) today.

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  • SAN CARLOS, Calif., Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer announced the recipients of the 2019 Young Innovators Team Awards (YITA) today.
  • "The lack of institutional research funding for lung cancer creates a disincentive for talented young scientists and doctors to pursue research in this area, but we are working to change that through this partnership and joint award," said Bonnie J. Addario, lung cancer survivor, co-founder and chair of GO2 Foundation.
  • "That is why we created the YITA to support researchers who look beyond current methodologies of treating lung cancer."
  • Five years ago the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation (which merged with the Lung Cancer Alliance in 2019 to form GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer) launched the Young Innovators Team Awards in partnership with the Van Auken Private Foundation.

Lavazza Unveils "Earth CelebrAction" the 2020 edition of its Calendar Photographed by David LaChapelle at Miami Art Basel

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Monday, December 2, 2019
Calendars, Lavazza, David LaChapelle, Chapelle, Lachapelle, Photographers, Companies, Occupations

NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lavazza , Italian coffee company, is hosting a public art experience during Miami Art Basel to celebrate the U.S. reveal of its 2020 calendar, a project in partnership with photographer David LaChapelle.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lavazza , Italian coffee company, is hosting a public art experience during Miami Art Basel to celebrate the U.S. reveal of its 2020 calendar, a project in partnership with photographer David LaChapelle.
  • "Earth CelebrAction" photographed by David LaChapelle, celebrates the connection between humankind and nature and the idea that we have the ability to take action to defend the environment.
  • Guests of the public art experience will have the opportunity to see the photographs on display in a setting completely curated by LaChapelle.
  • The calendar art by David LaChapelle will be on display at the public art experience during Miami Art Basel from Friday, December 6th through Sunday, December 8th at Faena Bazaar from 11:00am-8:00pm each day.

David Yurman Debuts Fall 2019 Ad Campaign

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Thursday, August 8, 2019
David Yurman, Photographers, Ernst Haas, Photography, Visual arts

NEW YORK, Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- David Yurman launches its Fall 2019 ad campaign, featuring iconic photographs of New York by Ernst Haas.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- David Yurman launches its Fall 2019 ad campaign, featuring iconic photographs of New York by Ernst Haas.
  • The company celebrates its hometown with this campaign, which juxtaposes still-life images of Yurman jewelry with Haas's photographs, underscoring their shared source of inspiration: New York.
  • "With this campaign, we pay tribute to the dreamers, makers and renegades who continually inspire us, like Austrian-American photographer Ernst Haas," says David Yurman.
  • David Yurman is a celebrated American jewelry company founded in New York by David Yurman, a sculptor, and his wife, Sybil, a painter and ceramicist.

GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer Honors Solange Peters, MD, PhD with the 2019 Bonnie J. Addario Lectureship Award

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Thursday, July 25, 2019
Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation, Lynsey Addario, Photographers, United States, Writers

SAN CARLOS, Calif.and WASHINGTON, July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer (a merger of the Lung Cancer Alliance and the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation) announced today that it presented Solange Peters, MD, PhD, with the2019 Bonnie J. Addario Lectureship Award for her emphasis on groundbreaking biomarker research, improving access to care for lung cancer patients worldwide, and supporting the advancement of women in oncology.

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  • SAN CARLOS, Calif.and WASHINGTON, July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer (a merger of the Lung Cancer Alliance and the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation) announced today that it presented Solange Peters, MD, PhD, with the2019 Bonnie J. Addario Lectureship Award for her emphasis on groundbreaking biomarker research, improving access to care for lung cancer patients worldwide, and supporting the advancement of women in oncology.
  • GO2 Foundation honored Prof. Peters with the award at the International Lung Cancer Conference (ILCC) held July 25-27 in Huntington Beach, California.
  • "As an organization committed to breaking barriers and saving lives, we are proud to present Prof. Peters with the 2019 Bonnie J. Addario Lectureship Award for her tireless commitment to the lung cancer community," said Bonnie J. Addario, co-founder and chair of GO2 Foundation.
  • Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center and 2010 recipient of the Bonnie J. Addario Lectureship Award.

Cato Reports Jump In Income And Earnings At Annual Meeting, Elects Theresa Drew To Board Of Directors

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Thursday, May 23, 2019
Photography, Optimates, Cato, Photographers, Visual arts, Non-interventionism

Cato's net income in 2018 was $30.5 million up 257 percent, while earnings per share totaled $1.23 up 262 percent.

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  • Cato's net income in 2018 was $30.5 million up 257 percent, while earnings per share totaled $1.23 up 262 percent.
  • "We view 2018 as a transition year for Cato, and we made significant progress," said John Cato, Chairman, President, and CEO.
  • During the meeting at Cato's corporate offices inCharlotte, N.C., shareholders elected a new board member: Theresa Drew, managing partner for the Carolinas practice of Deloitte.
  • Ed Weisiger, president and chairman of Carolina Tractor and Equipment, stepped down from the Cato Board after almost a decade of service.

Stanford Libraries Receive the Archives of Photographers Arthur Tress and Mark Ruwedel as It Launches Photography Initiative

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Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Guggenheim Fellows, Mark Ruwedel, Scotiabank Photography Award, Arthur Tress, Stanford University, Special collections, Visual arts, Photography, Photographers

The Photography Initiative will acquire and preserve the archives of notable photographers, including Arthur Tress and Mark Ruwedel , who recently placed their archives at Stanford.

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  • The Photography Initiative will acquire and preserve the archives of notable photographers, including Arthur Tress and Mark Ruwedel , who recently placed their archives at Stanford.
  • "The Photography Initiative demonstrates an institutional commitment from Stanford Libraries to our community and art form," said Ruwedel, winner of the Scotiabank Photography Award (2014) and a Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (2014).
  • Tress' and Ruwedel's archives join other notable photography collections already among the Libraries' Special Collections holding.
  • By the end of 2019, Stanford Libraries estimates that over 6,000 works will be donated to its Photography Initiative, which will exceed $20,000,000.00 in value.

Julie Bell's First Solo Exhibition at Rehs Contemporary

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Thursday, March 14, 2019
Wynn Bullock, Lush, Oxalis, Photography, Photographers

NEW YORK, March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --This May, Rehs Contemporary will unveil a series of new works from Julie Bell at her first solo exhibition, Lush.

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  • NEW YORK, March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --This May, Rehs Contemporary will unveil a series of new works from Julie Bell at her first solo exhibition, Lush.
  • Bell credits a particular photograph, Child in Forest, by Wynn Bullock as a primary source of inspiration.
  • The image shows the interior of an ancient redwood forest, with a girl laying in the lush growth of oxalis covering the floor.
  • Rehs Contemporary is regarded as one of the top galleries in New York City and is a platform for new, emerging and established contemporary artists; many of whom have received extensive academic training.