PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf

By Sasha Wolf / Real Photo Show

What's PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf about?

Sasha Wolf, author of PhotoWork: Forty Photographers on Process and Practice, continues her conversations with friends, photographers she represents, and photographers she has always wanted to speak with.

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PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf episodes:

01.13.2022
Christopher Anderson - Episode 37
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, Christopher Anderson discuss his transformative journey from news and conflict photography to becoming the photographer he is today. Christopher and Sasha also talk about some of the books he...
12.30.2021
Happy Holidays from Sasha and Michael
In this non-episode, episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and Michael give a few updates for the upcoming year but really just want to say thank you for your support of the show and wish everyone a healthy and...
12.16.2021
Craig Zobel - Episode 36
In this episode of Photowork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha talks with the writer director Craig Zobel about his journey from film school at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts to directing the Emmy winning HBO show, Mare...
12.02.2021
Curran Hatleberg - Episode 35
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer Curran Hatleberg discuss his journey from studying painting in undergrad to receiving his MFA in photography at Yale. They discuss his upcoming monograph due out this spring in 2022,...
11.19.2021
Diana Markosian - Episode 34
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer and filmmaker Diana Markosian discuss her ICP exhibition and accompanying first monograph, Santa Barbara, published by Aperture. Diana and Sasha talk about the reconstruction of Diana's childhood both in...
11.05.2021
John Pilson - Episode 33
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha talks with photographer, film maker and Yale MFA Senior Critic in Photography, (as well as interim Acting Director of Graduate Studies) John Pilson. They discuss John's artistic journey, how he landed...
10.14.2021
Gillian Laub - Episode 32
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and returning guest, Gillian Laub discuss her brand new book and exhibition, Family Matters, published by Aperture and on view at ICP. Gillian explains why she asked her editor, Lesley Martin,...
09.30.2021
Alessandra Sanguinetti - Episode 31
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and Magnum photographer Alessandra Sanguinetti discuss her books, On the Sixth Day and The Adventures of Belinda and Guille and the Meaning of their Enigmatic Dreams. Alessandra and Sasha discuss what...
09.16.2021
Jacqueline Bates - Episode 30
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and Photo Director Jackie Bates discuss her work with The California Sunday Magazine and Pop Up Magazine, a live magazine meant for a live audience. Sasha and Jackie also talk about...
09.09.2021
Tropical Storm Delay
Tropical Storm Ida created some delays for us. We will be back next week. Find out more at https://photowork.pinecast.co
08.26.2021
Tim Davis - Episode 29
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, Tim Davis discuss his book, I'm Looking Through You, recently published by Aperture. Tim and Sasha share some of their experiences from working in Los Angeles and Tim...
08.12.2021
Catherine Opie - Episode 28
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer Catherine Opie discuss Cathy's new comprehensive, survey monograph just published by Phaidon, the pivotal role a family friend played in Cathy's artistic trajectory, the impact her iconic picture Pervert...
07.29.2021
Donavon Smallwood - Episode 27
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and 2021 Aperture Portfolio Prize Winner, Donavon Smallwood discuss his prize winning work inspired by the history of Seneca Village, A 19th Century Black community destroyed to make way for what...
07.15.2021
Jason Fulford - Episode 26
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, publisher and editor Jason Fulford discuss his latest book, Photo No-Nos: Meditations on What Not to Photograph, published by Aperture. Jason and Sasha discuss the inspiration for the book...
07.01.2021
Sasha Takes a Wee Break
Sasha takes a short break from the show this week but we will be back to our regular schedule in July. In the meantime, maybe you can catch up with an episode you missed or loved so much you would...
06.17.2021
Paul Graham - Episode 25
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer-curator, Paul Graham discuss the exhibition, "But Still, It Turns: Recent Photography from the World" which Paul curated for the International Center of Photography. Paul explains why he wanted to...
06.02.2021
Sarah Meister - Episode 24
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and Sarah Meister, the new Executive Director of the Aperture Foundation, discuss Sarah’s tenure as a curator of photography at MoMA, including her extensive research on Dorothea Lange for her major...
05.20.2021
Matthew Pillsbury - Episode 23
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, Matthew Pillsbury discuss how important the individual image is regardless of how it might fit into a body of work and how this allows Matthew to stay open to...
05.06.2021
Gregory Harris - Episode 22
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and Gregory Harris, Associate Curator of Photography at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, discuss the collaborative and intricate processes of crafting a museum exhibition and the steps involved when...
04.22.2021
Janet Delaney - Episode 21
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer and teacher, Janet Delaney discuss how living and working as a photographer has changed since the 1980’s when books and shows were only for the very few photographers and...
04.08.2021
Ashlyn Davis Burns - Episode 20
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha talks with Ashlyn Davis Burns, co-founder of the new agency and creative studio, Assembly. They discuss how events and opportunities lead her from an American Studies degree to her 5 year...
03.25.2021
Peter Kayafas - Episode 19
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, publisher, and teacher, Peter Kayafas, discuss his process of following his camera to move through and explore the world. Peter and Sasha also talk about the different ways in...
03.11.2021
Sasha Plays Guest - Episode 18
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha returns as the guest of the show to talk about the behind the scenes, goings-on at Sasha Wolf Projects. Michael asks about her decision to represent two new artists and why...
02.25.2021
Mark Steinmetz - Episode 17
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, Mark Steinmetz discuss the early influences on his work, including the cinematic influences. Mark talks about his relationship to Garry Winogrand, who he spent time with in Los Angeles,...
02.11.2021
Jon Feinstein - Episode 16
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, curator, and writer, Jon Feinstein discuss the evolution of Humble Arts Foundation, the organization he co founded with Amani Olu, and how Humble represents Jon’s strong desire to democratize...
01.28.2021
Zora J Murff - Episode 15
For the 15th episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, Zora J Murff have a conversation about the myriad of discriminatory practices embedded in the art world that have worked to exclude artists of color and how the...
01.14.2021
Kristine Potter - Episode 14
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, Kristine Potter discuss the various choices Kristine made that lead to her studying with and working for Mark Steinmetz and Philip-Lorca diCorcia, both significant relationships to her artistic practice,...
12.31.2020
Doug DuBois - Episode 13
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, Doug DuBois talk about the influence photographers Larry Sultan and Jim Goldberg had on Doug’s artistic development while he was in grad school in San Francisco. Doug discusses his...
12.17.2020
The Missing Guest - Episode 12
The Missing Guest On this mini, no guest episode, Sasha and Michael joke around about their missing guest, try to confirm that Michael is indeed who he says he is, since Sasha has not actually seen him in a year, and...
12.03.2020
Gillian Laub - Episode 11
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer / filmmaker, Gillian Laub, talk about the patience needed to let a certain type of project take shape. Gillian discusses her HBO Documentary, Southern Rites, and explains why still...
11.19.2020
Questions for Sasha - Episode 10
Episode Notes For our 10th episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Michael plays host while Sasha answers some of the burning questions that our listeners have been sitting on for 9 episodes. Below we have linked to some of the resources...
11.05.2020
Alejandro Cartagena - Episode 9
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, Alejandro Cartagena, talk about finding motivation from within and not counting on the art world at large to propel or inspire your creative output. Alejandro talks about how...
10.24.2020
Dannielle Bowman - Episode 8
*Note from Producer - Hi all, I would like apologize for all of the uploads on this episode, I seemed to have replicated a bunch of audio level mistakes right before exporting and then I failed to catch them all...
10.08.2020
Lesley Martin - Episode 7
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha talks with the Creative Director of Aperture, Lesley Martin. Sasha and Lesley take a deep dive into the world of photo book publishing, discuss the long process of getting a book...
09.24.2020
Todd Hido - Episode 6
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, Todd Hido, have a wide-ranging conversation about Todd's roles as an artist and an educator. Todd shares his ideas about how students should follow the John Cage rule and...
09.10.2020
Jess T. Dugan - Episode 5
For the 5th installment of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and photographer, Jess T. Dugan, speak with one another from their respective recording booths, better known as closets. Jess and Sasha discuss why Jess went to Columbia College Chicago specifically...
08.27.2020
Adam Katseff - Episode 4
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and guest, photographer, Adam Katseff, have a conversation about influence, the tricky part of trying to identify oneself as an artist, and the importance of acknowledging your own successes. Sasha and...
08.13.2020
Elinor Carucci - Episode 3
For the third installment of PhotoWork, Sasha talks with photographer Elinor Carucci. Sasha and Elinor have a very personal and candid discussion about art, family, regrets, getting older in the public eye and navigating life during the pandemic. Elinor even...
07.30.2020
Kris Graves - Episode 2
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha speaks with her friend Kris Graves who is a photographer and the founder of Kris Graves Projects, a collaborative publishing house for photography that addresses contemporary social concerns. Kris talks about...
07.15.2020
Bryan Schutmaat - Episode 1
For the first episode of Photo Work with Sasha Wolf, Sasha speaks with Bryan Schutmaat who, in 2020, received the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship. As Sasha likes to describe the show, it's a talky and touchy-feely version of her...

What's PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf about?

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PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf episodes:

Christopher Anderson - Episode 37

Happy Holidays from Sasha and Michael

Craig Zobel - Episode 36

Curran Hatleberg - Episode 35

Diana Markosian - Episode 34

John Pilson - Episode 33

Gillian Laub - Episode 32

Alessandra Sanguinetti - Episode 31

Jacqueline Bates - Episode 30

Tropical Storm Delay

Tim Davis - Episode 29

Catherine Opie - Episode 28

Donavon Smallwood - Episode 27

Jason Fulford - Episode 26

Sasha Takes a Wee Break

Paul Graham - Episode 25

Sarah Meister - Episode 24

Matthew Pillsbury - Episode 23

Gregory Harris - Episode 22

Janet Delaney - Episode 21

Ashlyn Davis Burns - Episode 20

Peter Kayafas - Episode 19

Sasha Plays Guest - Episode 18

Mark Steinmetz - Episode 17

Jon Feinstein - Episode 16

Zora J Murff - Episode 15

Kristine Potter - Episode 14

Doug DuBois - Episode 13

The Missing Guest - Episode 12

Gillian Laub - Episode 11

Questions for Sasha - Episode 10

Alejandro Cartagena - Episode 9

Dannielle Bowman - Episode 8

Lesley Martin - Episode 7

Todd Hido - Episode 6

Jess T. Dugan - Episode 5

Adam Katseff - Episode 4

Elinor Carucci - Episode 3

Kris Graves - Episode 2

Bryan Schutmaat - Episode 1

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