Narrative Photography: Tell a Community's Story
About Me
A course by Andrew Kung , Photographer
About the video: About Me
Overview
“Let me start by introducing myself. In this lesson, I will tell you about my story and why I decided to pursue photography. I will share the evolution of my personal story, my work, and the mission/vision behind what I create. ”
In this video lesson Andrew Kung addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Narrative Photography: Tell a Community's Story. Learn how to plan, shoot, and edit a long-form photography project to create a series of images inspired by the story you want to tell.
Partial transcription of the video
“About Me Hey, my name is Andrew Kung, and I'm a photographer based in Brooklyn, New York. I grew up in the beautiful city of San Francisco and I have grown up there all my life. I started off in a fairly unconventional background, going to business school and working in tech, Silicon Valley, before eventually transitioning to photography, so it's only been about six years I've been a professional photographer. When I was in university, that was the first time I picked up a camera and it happened to be my smartphone. It was an iPhone that I took around to different locations in San Francisco...”
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Course summary for: Narrative Photography: Tell a Community's Story
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Photography, Portrait Photography
Andrew Kung
A course by Andrew Kung
Andrew Kung is a Brooklyn-based photographer working across genres to explore themes of race, identity, and belonging. His work images tender and intimate moments and recontextualizes how Asian American life is viewed and represented. Andrew’s bodies of work have been featured on Dazed, i-D, Vogue, Artsy, AnOther, NOWNESS, CNN, NBC, and The New York Times and he has worked with selected clients such as Glossier, The New Yorker, L’Officiel, Paper Magazine, Beats by Dre, and HBO.
Outside of making images, Andrew has guest lectured at universities such as SVA, FIT, School of The New York Times; he has won awards like PhotoVogue’s 100 Next Great Fashion Image Makers, LensCulture’s Summer Open, and Photolucida’s Critical Mass with resulting group exhibitions in Massachusetts, Seattle, and London.
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