Robert Asman: Sacred But Not Profound

. Photography and Text by Robert Asman, Copyright 2018 . SACRED BUT NOT PROFOUND . While photographing on the streets, I am constantly aware of what a powerful sacred purpose of historical consequence our city Philadelphia hosts.  In the past, I was trying to capture people, places, and things that grasped my curiosity and maybe … Read more

Bob Shell: Old Age and Taxes

  .  Bob Shell: Letters From Prison #25 . Letters by Bob Shell, Copyright 2018 . Photography by Tony Ward, Copyright 2018 . OLD AGE AND TAXES . Taxes: we all hate ’em, but we all pay ’em. Right? I’ve recently read an article about Sweden, where they’re getting rid of property taxes. They’ve reasoned … Read more

The Brandywine: 1997 – 1998

  . THE BRANDYWINE: 1997-1998 . In 1997, Tony Ward was assigned by Eliot Kaplan, then editor in chief of Philadelphia Magazine to create a series of photographs centered around the life and times of  George Alexis Weymouth, better known as Frolich Weymouth for a series of articles that were to be published between the … Read more

Studio News: Jameel Mohammed in Vogue!

    Studio News  by Tony Ward, Copyright 2018 . LEARNING CURVE . Kudos to my former Fashion & Photography student Jameel Mohammed for being featured in the September issue of Vogue for the launch of his Khiry jewelry collection!  To see additional work by my former students at the University of Pennsylvania, click here: http://tonywardstudio.com/blog/tws-portfolio-reviews/ … Read more