Behind The Scenes: Kareem Black Feature . Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2024 BTS Photography: Steve Feldman, Copyright 2024 BTS Video: Ted Kawalerski, Copyright 2024 . I’ll never forget when I first met Kareem Black in 1997. He was a student at SVA School of Visual Arts in New York. While finishing up his photography … Read more
Text by Tracey Olkus, Copyright 2024 . As The World Turns . Conflict and climate change have brought about unprecedented migration from the Middle East, Africa, and Central America to Europe and the United States. The war in Ukraine , the war in Gaza, Iran , China, the overall normalization of totalitarianism, a growing distaste for western … Read more
Text by Mikel Elam, Copyright 2024 . Today is a New Day . Today is a new day . This is part of my studio practice. I try to just keep going and exploring new avenues often. Don’t get me wrong; I use my best judgement as of today. However if I grow; I might … Read more
Virtual Reality and Shadow Boxing . Photography and Set Design: Tony Ward, Copyright 2024 Creative Direction: KVaughn Lighting Assistant: Anthony Colagreco . In recent years, Virtual Reality (VR) technology has made significant strides in revolutionizing the way we approach exercise and fitness. One particularly exciting application of VR in this realm is the development of … Read more
Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2024 . Tracey Olkus:Behind The Scenes . Tracey Olkus and I have known each other for decades. Philly is a small town amongst creatives. We worked together on shoots over the years as she is one of the best hair stylists in Philly, but I never had a chance … Read more