Join us for our next guest lecture, Zoned in and Out of Focus: Fashion Photography with Mark de Paola
In-person at the Ahmanson Auditorium (Hillside Campus) + on Zoom
Tuesday, October 18th, 2022 | 7PM PT/10PM ET
* LOCATION CHANGE * This event’s venue has been changed to Ahmanson Auditorium! *
Mark de Paola is a New York City-based fine art and fashion photographer with over 30 years of experience shooting campaign and fine art commissions for the likes of Vogue Spain, Vogue Mexico, Gucci, Oscar de la Renta, Prabal Gurung, David Koma, Roksanda, and Saint Laurent.
De Paola has directed several hundred television spots in the fashion/beauty sector including those for Giorgio RED Perfume (Bergdorf Goodman windows and MoMA NY), Ducati, Leica Camera, Sony, Neutrogena, and Ford Motorsports.
De Paola's fine art work is included in public collections such as the Museum of Modern Art, New York, The Getty in Los Angeles, the San Diego Center of Photographic Arts, and the TOP Museum in Tokyo. His photography monographs Recent Work I (2018), Recent Work II (2019), and Five Years and Sixty Seconds (2020) can be found with Leica Camera retailers in major cities worldwide. De Paola's solo exhibitions have traveled around the world including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dali (China), Tokyo, Milan (Triennale Museum), and at home in New York City.
De Paola's pictorialist work as a still and motion artist has been driven by his studies of the neurobiology and cognitive psychology of human vision.
View more of Mark’s work: depaolapictures.com + Instagram
This event is free and open to all! We will be raffling off two copies of Mark’s book, Recent Work II, to in-person attendees.
RSVP is required for attendance.
We recommend coming at least 20 minutes early to allow time to park and find a seat at LA Times Theater. If you are unable to make it in-person, please tune in on Zoom!
RSVP confirmations, which will includes the Zoom link for our virtual guests and campus access guidelines for in-person guests, will be emailed to attendees the day before of the event.
If you do not receive the Zoom link before the event, please email photography@artcenter.edu