I asked ChatGPT to write a bio for me, and it was so sickly, I asked for one that was "less flowery." It's not bad! Julie Grahame is a seasoned photography professional with a sharp eye for all things visual. With a career spanning decades, she's become a sought-after figure in the photography world. Her knack for curating captivating exhibitions and mentoring aspiring photographers sets her … [read more]
My first interview for Stock Footage Online is live. SFO is what it sounds like - an organization that represents stock footage for licensing. I had the thrill of interviewing Rich Remsberg, an Emmy Award-winning archival researcher/archival producer. With more than 100 production credits, he is one of the USA’s top researchers for documentary films, TV programs, and museum exhibits. Rich did the … [read more]
Winning entries for the 2022 "Untitled" contest have been announced. My co-jurors were Katherine Ware, curator of photography at The New Mexico Museum of Art, and Photo editor, researcher and founder of the non-profit, Free Juice, Allison Retina Stewart. APA San Diego held a one-night only exhibition of the top 20 photographic prints from the "Untitled" 2022 contest; and they will donate 20% of … [read more]
I am proud to be the wrangler for three pioneers of hip hop photography, namely Janette Beckman, Joe Conzo, and Martha Cooper. They have launched a collective with a mission to standardize terms of use of their photographs. Check it out ! [read more]
An incredible opportunity for a Canadian photographer to be awarded a residency with the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier21. With four superb co-jurists, we looked at dozens of proposals and after much discussion, we awarded the residency to Tamara Abdul Hadi , who will make portraits of first generation Canadians and the families, inspired by a series by Yousuf Karsh for Macleans Magazine … [read more]
The Curated Fridge is a fun, free quarterly call for entries that are exhibited on the fridge of curator Yorgos Efthymiadis. I curated the Winter 2022 show, and hope that Yorgos cycles back around to asking me to jury again soon. [read more]
Had a bit too much fun with Amon Focus, creator of the podcast "New York Said" (Pay Attention, The Streets are Talking!). Hear us giggling and chatting about the photography business. I might have done myself out of a consultation or two in the process! Listen here . [read more]
I joined my pal Stella Kramer to co-curate this exhibition for South x Southeast . Our theme was "Urban Landscapes" and we had a great time choosing from hundreds of entries. [read more]