Amy Touchette
The Insiders, No. 2
2009

Name: The Insiders, No. 2
Brand: Amy Touchette
Price: 1250 USD
Availability: InStock

About the Item

Digital C-print Signed and numbered, verso 11 x 14 inches, sheet (Edition of 20) 16 x 20 inches, sheet (Edition of 10) This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Please note that prices increase as editions sell. Amy Touchette's series, “The Insiders,” is a collection that examines individuality. A profound trait that is especially prominent in a population as diverse and massive as New York City’s. “The Insiders” shows this singularity has the unique dual ability to inspire both vulnerability and liberation, suggesting the two are interrelated. Amy Touchette is a photographer based in New York City. Her photographs explore themes of social connectedness by assembling documentary portrait typologies. Trained at the International Center of Photography in New York City, Touchette began her artistic career as a writer and painter, earning a BA in Literature and Studio Art and an MA in Literature. She also works as a freelance photography writer for publications such as PDNedu, Rangefinder, and Emerging Photographer magazines, and writes an ongoing series about street photography for the tutorial website Envato Tuts+. Touchette’s first monograph, "Shoot the Arrow: A Portrait of The World Famous *BOB*," was published and funded by Un-Gyve Press (Boston, 2013). Other publications include The New York Times (August 2016 and July 2012), the New York Observer (June 2015), Esquire magazine, Russia (May 2011), and Loudmouth Press’s fine art book, "Why Are You Surprised I’m Still Here?" (November 2010). Touchette's photographs have exhibited nationally and internationally, including Moscow MoMA (Russia), Leica Gallery Warszawa (Poland), Hamburg Triennial of Photography (Germany), and at the US Embassies in Vienna, Austria; and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, respectively. Touchette has given artist lectures at B&H Superstore, The School of Visual Arts, and The School of the International Center of Photography, among others.

Creator:

Amy Touchette (American)

Creation Year:

2009

Dimensions:

Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)

Medium:

C Print

Movement & Style:

Contemporary

Period:

2000-2009