Singer-songwriter Teddy Swims performed to a near-capacity crowd at Virginia Credit Union LIVE! in Richmond on Monday night, delivering a high-energy set that showcased his wide vocal range and genre-blending style. The show is part of Swims’ current tour in support...
A New York native, Matt Licari has recently established himself in Virginia with work as a guest lecturer and portfolio reviewer for VCU School Of The Arts. His fine art projects relating to New York subways and his extended family in Virginia has had gallery showings and been turned into books, but his concurrent career as a fashion...
Ken Penn got his start in the world of hardcore punk, and while he still maintains his roots in that subculture (see his recently published book, United Blood 2013), he's just at home in the high fashion world these days. As one half of the creative team FVK, he's done commercial work for Vans, PETA, LG, and many more. Covering everything from...
Cameron Charles Lewis's work appears all over the place, from Ink Magazine to lookbooks from Need Supply Co. to the cover of Matthew White's hit album Big Inner. He works with the retro aesthetic recently brought back into fashion by the popularity of Instagram without sacrificing quality or turning away from his high fashion viewpoint. Lewis's...
Kenneth L. Howard's work is nearly ubiquitous here in Richmond, though it may not be all that obvious at first glance. In addition to his position as art director and content manager at Kulture, Howard's photography has appeared in a variety of publications around town and beyond, including Vice Magazine, Style Weekly, and the late, lamented Born...
Anthony Hall mixes commercial and artistic work to create a varied and fascinating portfolio of intense and striking images. At times using his artistic work to question the materialistic values that can be the dominant impression of the modern world of fashion, Hall is nonetheless capable of using his photography as a calling card for work in...
Kimberly Frost started out as a painter but soon moved into photography, a world where her talents have truly stood out. Specializing in fashion photography as well as still life and portrait work, she received attention for her work with Need Supply Co, producing memorable lookbooks for the company and helping establish them as an international...
Virginia resident, photographer, video director, and man-about-town Richard Perkins has released a new zine entitled Titanic. The 32-page zine of new photographs was released last month by Blood of the Young Zine, an independent publishing house based in Toronto. Virginia resident, photographer, video director, and man-about-town Richard Perkins...
Check out this wonderful set of photos by Mike Brodie. The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence, so I imagine there is a part of everyone that would love to join these kids and live on their own terms. Check out this wonderful set of photos by Mike Brodie. The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence, so I imagine...
Looking at Marcus Hyde’s photos, I can’t help but wonder what led the man who started out shooting rocks and trees for his high school darkroom class into the realm of fashion photography. Despite its association with fashion, much of his work, in my opinion, has enough artistic merit to stand alone as portraiture. A number of his photos are...
