Mitch Weiss (photographer)

Mitch Weiss (Photographer)
Born Mitchell David Weiss
(1986-05-04) May 4, 1986
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Residence Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality American
Alma mater Northeastern University
Occupation Photographer and Artist
Years active 2005–present
Website www.mitchweiss.com

Mitchell D. Weiss (born 1986) is an American fine art photographer, specializing in studio and candid portraiture. Weiss' career has included editorial photography for the Boston Globe,[1] portraiture for national advertising campaigns [2] and art installations for corporate functions.[3] Weiss also served as gallery director of Boston's Piano Factory.[4]

In 2012, Weiss was featured at Boston's Flash Forward Festival curated by Eunice Hurd of the Robert Klein Gallery[5][6] and began guest lecturing at the Boston Center for Adult Education[7][8] and Open Show: New York.[9] Weiss was a semifinalist for Hasselblad's 2012 Masters series that celebrates the best in both established and rising photographic talent.[10]

In November 2013, Humble Hues published a fine art book titled Dogs in Thought, which features Mitch Weiss' photographs and benefits the MSPCA-Angell and the Animal Rescue League of Boston.[11][12]

To honor Lady Gaga's advocacy for gay rights and AIDS awareness, Weiss submitted a portrait of Lady Gaga to Boston's ARTcetera in 2011.[13][14]

Select exhibitions

Book contributions

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20150704194006/http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/style/2012/03/10/boston-fashion-bloggers-with-something-smart-say/h8vqK3aWB1ExW5WB334J4O/story.html. Archived from the original on July 4, 2015. Retrieved February 4, 2016. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Modest Needs Foundation". Linkedin.com. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  3. "REISS: In Store Event". Boldfacers.com. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  4. "MySouthEnd.com - Local news and entertainment for Boston's Historic South End". Mysouthend.com. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  5. "© MITCH WEISS, Eagle Eye II". Pinterest. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  6. "Fine Art Photography Gallery - Newbury Street Boston". Pinterest.com. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  7. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20130208045308/http://www.flashforwardfestival.com/sites/default/files/FFB12-web-calendar-final.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 8, 2013. Retrieved February 4, 2016. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. "BCAE - Take A Shot: A Photography Symposium". Education.bcae.org. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  9. "Open Show NY #3 - Facebook". Facebook.com. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  10. "Masters 2012". Hasselblad.com. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  11. "Mitch Weiss celebrates 'Dogs in Thought'". Boston.com. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  12. "Lady Gaga". Inclassicstyle.com. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  13. "Artist Spotlight: Mitch Weiss". A Street Frames Blog. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  14. "Mitch Weiss: Sister Cities". Center for the Arts. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  15. "The rise of Gallery 360". news @ Northeastern. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  16. "Moskowitz Gallery: Inaugural exhibition". Artillery Magazine. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  17. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20120617070300/http://www.flashforwardfestival.com/sites/default/files/fff12-insert-final-.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2012. Retrieved January 3, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  18. https://web.archive.org/web/20120612084618/http://digitalsilverimaging.com/gallery/2011/exhibitions/rock-and-roll/. Archived from the original on June 12, 2012. Retrieved January 3, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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