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Michael Mergen

Michael Mergen is an artist based in Farmville, VA. Born in 1978, Michael earned a BFA in photography from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2000 and an MFA in…

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Justin is an unrecognized, self-taught documentary portrait photographer. He focuses on some of the social issues in South Africa, shooting film on a medium-format Bronica camera. While his work generally…

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ANDREA BONISOLI ALQUATI

Andrea Bonisoli Alquati is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC. He holds a PhD in Ecology from the University of Milan, Italy. Andrea’s research…

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In Conversation: Patty Carroll on “Domestic Demise”

Patty Carroll has been known for her use of highly intense, saturated color photographs since the 1970’s. After teaching photography for many years, she delights viewers with her playful critique…

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Ruben Brulat

Ruben Brulat (b.1988) was born in Laudun, France and is a self-taught photographer. Today we share his series Paths which showcases landscapes from around the world and the relation they…

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Cait Oppermann

Cait Oppermann has been a long time favorite here at Aint-Bad and she seems to be blowing up lately. She is a New York-based fine art and editorial photographer. Her…

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Tyler Haughey

Tyler Haughey (b. 1988, Ocean Township, NJ) received a Bachelor of Science in Photography and Art History from Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. He was awarded an Individual Artist Fellowship…

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Small Talk Collective

Small Talk is a photography collective comprised of seven women interested in exploring the nature of what it means to be a visual storyteller, and supporting each other through the…

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Patty Carroll

Patty Carroll received her BFA in Graphic Design from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, and a Master of Science degree in photography from The Institute of Design, IIT in Chicago, studying fine…

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Tricia Gahagan

Gahagan is a fine art photographer born and raised in Providence, RI. Her images have been exhibited and published throughout the US and internationally, she is also the first-time recipient…

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Vera Saldivar de Lira

Vera Saldivar de Lira (AGS, Mexico, b. 1993) is a lens-based visual artist currently living and working in Brooklyn, New York. She holds a BA in Architecture from ITESM Campus…

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Natalie Maximova

Natalie Maximova is a visual artist who mainly works with photography, and is based in Moscow, Russia. True Self Our gender and biological sex are not necessarily congruent and any discrepancy…