Jason Fulford
Jason Fulford | |
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| Born | 1973 (age 51–52) |
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| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Tamara Shopsin |
Jason Fulford (born 1973)[1] is an American photographer, publisher[2] and educator,[3] based in Brooklyn, New York City[4] and Scranton, Pennsylvania.[5]
Career
[edit]The primary format for Fulford's own photography is the book, which includes Sunbird (2000), Crushed (2003), Raising Frogs For $$$ (2006), The Mushroom Collector (2010), Hotel Oracle (2013),[6] Contains: 3 Books (2016),[7] The Medium is a Mess (2018), and Clayton's Ascent (2018).[8] He has had a solo exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Art[9] and is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.[10]
In 2000, Fulford and Leanne Shapton founded the non-profit publisher J&L Books,[10][11] where he is publisher, editor, and book designer.[12] He works as a photographer and has lectured at various universities.[12][3]
Fulford's photographs have been featured in The Atlantic,[13] Harper's,[14] The New Yorker,[15][16][17][18] The New York Times,[19] The New York Times Magazine,[20][21][22] and Topic.[23]
Personal life
[edit]He is based in Brooklyn, New York City,[4] and is married to Tamara Shopsin.[24][25]
Publications
[edit]Publications of photographs by Fulford
[edit]- Sunbird. With text by Adam Gilders. Atlanta, GA: Bird Entertainment. 2000. ISBN 978-0-9701656-0-2.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Crushed. Atlanta, GA: J&L. 2003. ISBN 978-0-9701656-7-1.
- Raising Frogs for $$$. Los Angeles, CA: The Ice Plant. 2006. ISBN 978-0-9776481-1-5.
- The Mushroom Collector. Edited by Lorenzo De Rita. Amsterdam: Soon. 2010. ISBN 978-90-810584-2-1.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Notes on Fulford's Raising Frogs for $$$. Los Angeles, CA: The Ice Plant. 2011. ISBN 978-0-9823653-5-9.
- Hotel Oracle. Edited by Lorenzo De Rita. First edition. Edition of 1000 copies. Amsterdam: The Soon Institute. 2013. ISBN 978-90-810584-4-5.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)- Hotel Oracle. Edited by Lorenzo De Rita. Second edition. Edition of 1000 copies. Amsterdam: The Soon Institute. 2014. ISBN 978-90-810584-5-2.
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- Hotel Oracle. Edited by Lorenzo De Rita. Second edition. Edition of 1000 copies. Amsterdam: The Soon Institute. 2014. ISBN 978-90-810584-5-2.
- Contains: 3 Books. Three volumes in a box: Mild Moderate Severe Profound, I Am Napoleon and &&. Edited by Lorenzo De Rita. Amsterdam: The Soon Institute. 2016. ISBN 978-90-810584-7-6.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - The Medium Is a Mess. Edition of 500 copies. Reggio Emilia: Studio Blanco. 2018.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)[8] - Clayton's Ascent. TBW Subscription Series 6, Book 2. Fulford, Guido Guidi, Gregory Halpern, and Viviane Sassen each had one book in a set of four. Edition of 1000 copies. Oakland, CA: TBW. 2018. ISBN 978-1-942953-33-3.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Picture Summer on Kodak Film. London: Mack. 2020. ISBN 978-1-912339-74-7.
- The Heart Is a Sandwich. London: Mack. 2023. ISBN 978-1-913620-96-7.
- Lots of Lots. London: Mack. 2025. ISBN 978-1-915743-46-6.
Publications about art for young readers
[edit]- This Equals That. With Tamara Shopsin. New York: Aperture. 2014. ISBN 978-1-59711-288-8.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)[26] - Find Colors. With Tamara Shopsin, in partnership with the Whitney Museum of American Art. London: Phaidon. 2018. ISBN 978-0-7148-7659-7.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - These Colors Are Bananas. With Tamara Shopsin, in partnership with the Whitney Museum of American Art. London: Phaidon. 2018. ISBN 978-0-7148-7660-3.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - A Pile of Leaves. With Tamara Shopsin, in partnership with the Whitney Museum of American Art. London: Phaidon. 2018. ISBN 978-0-7148-7720-4.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Art This Way. With Tamara Shopsin, in partnership with the Whitney Museum of American Art. London: Phaidon. 2018. ISBN 978-0-7148-7721-1.
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Publications edited by Fulford
[edit]- The Photographer's Playbook: 307 Assignments and Ideas. Edited by Fulford and Gregory Halpern. New York: Aperture. 2014. ISBN 978-1-59711-247-5.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Good 70s. By Mike Mandel, with text by Sandra Phillips. Edited by Fulford and Sharon Gallagher. Atlanta/New York: J&L/D.A.P. 2015. ISBN 978-0-9895311-4-6.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Where to Score. Edited by Fulford and Jordan Stein. Atlanta/San Francisco: J&L/Kadist. 2018. ISBN 978-0-9993655-1-9.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - "Der Greif". Der Greif. Vol. 11. Edited by Fulford. Munich. 2018. ISSN 2191-4524.
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Photo No-No's: Meditations on What Not to Photograph. New York: Aperture. 2021. ISBN 978-1-59711-499-8.
- Ordinary Things Will Be Signs for Us: Photographs by Corita. Edited by Julie Ault, Fulford and Jordan Weitzman. Atlanta/New York: J&L/Magic Hour. 2023. ISBN 978-0-9993655-5-7.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - 47 Fotos. Photographs by Bruno Munari and Jason Fulford. Edited by Fulford. Mantova: Maurizio Corraini. 2024. ISBN 979-12-5493-131-8.
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Publications with contributions by Fulford
[edit]- Trunk, Penelope (as Adrienne Eisen) (2001). Making Scenes. Photographs and design by Fulford. New York: Broadvision. ISBN 978-0-9703517-0-8.
- Shopsin, Kenny; Carreño, Carolynn (2008). Eat Me: The Food and Philosophy of Kenny Shopsin. Photographs by Fulford and Tamara Shopsin. Foreword by Calvin Trillin. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-307-26493-0.
- Headley, Brooks (2014). Brooks Headley's Fancy Desserts. Photographs and design by Fulford and Tamara Shopsin. New York: W. W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-24107-5.
- Klacsmann, John; Lampert, Andrew (2015). Paper Airplanes: The Collections of Harry Smith, Catalogue Raisonné, Volume I. Photographs by Fulford. Atlanta/New York: J&L/Anthology Film Archives. ISBN 978-0-9895311-3-9.
- Klacsmann, John; Lampert, Andrew (2015). String Figures: The Collections of Harry Smith, Catalogue Raisonné, Volume I. Photographs by Fulford. Atlanta/New York: J&L/Anthology Film Archives. ISBN 978-0-9895311-6-0.
- Brown, Will (2016). Bruce Conner Brass Handles. Text by Jean Conner. Photographs by Fulford. Atlanta, GA: J&L. ISBN 978-0-9895311-8-4.
- Khong, Rachel (2017). All About Eggs. With the editors of Lucky Peach. Photographs and design by Fulford and Tamara Shopsin. New York: Clarkson Potter. ISBN 978-0-8041-8775-6.
Exhibitions
[edit]Solo exhibitions
[edit]- New Pictures 5: Jason Fulford, The Mushroom Collection, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, October 2011 – April 2012. Photographs, publications, sculptures (involving the museum's permanent collection), and performances.[9]
- Mushroom Machine, San Francisco, CA, Kadist, May 2012.[27]
- Harry Smith's Paper Airplanes, SFO Museum, San Francisco, CA, May–August 2016.[28]
- High Anxiety, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA, February–March 2017.[29]
- Fake Newsroom, Minnesota Street Project, San Francisco, CA, April 2017. With Jim Goldberg and Dru Donovan.[30][31]
- Picture Summer on Kodak Film, Micamera, Milan, 2021.[32]
- The Heart Is a Sandwich, Micamera, Milan, 2023.[33]
- Everything (LOL), Micamera, Milan, 2025.[34]
- Lots of Lots, Fotofestiwal, Łódź, 2025.
Group exhibitions or during festivals
[edit]- Where There's Smoke, San Francisco, Fraenkel Gallery, July–August 2014. With Ruth Van Beek, Michael Lundgren and Viviane Sassen. Curated by Darius Himes.[35]
- Hotel Oracle, Krakow Photomonth, Krakow, Poland, 2014.[36][37]
- Begin Anywhere: Paths of Mentorship and Collaboration, SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA, September–October 2017. Collaboration between Amanda Boe, McNair Evans, Kevin Kunishi, Fulford, Todd Hido, Mark Mahaney, Mike Smith, and Alec Soth.[38][39]
- The Mushroom Collection, Photo España, Madrid, 2018. Curated by Cristina De Middel.[3]
Awards
[edit]See also
[edit]- Shopsin's – a diner in New York City whose chef/owner, Kenny Shopsin, is Tamara Shopsin's father
References
[edit]- ^ "This Equals That By Jason Fulford and Tamara Shopsin". Aperture Foundation. Accessed April 1, 2018.
- ^ "Jason Fulford". Pier 24. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Q&A: Jason Fulford, photographer, book-maker, and educator". British Journal of Photography. August 3, 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ a b Gorce, Tammy La (March 16, 2018). "How Tamara Shopsin, Illustrator and Part-Time Cook, Spends Her Sundays". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- ^ "Episode 3 | Jason Fulford". Magic Hour. July 27, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
- ^ "Jason Fulford at MiCamera". Vogue.it. March 26, 2014. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ "Jason Fulford can't be contained". Aperture Foundation NY. September 14, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ a b "Interview with Jason Fulford". FK. September 2, 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ a b "NP5 – Jason Fulford". Minneapolis Institute of Art. Accessed 2 April 2018.
- ^ a b c "Jason Fulford". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ Castoro, Rocco (August 4, 2011). "An Interview with Jason Fulford". Vice. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ a b Bardelli Nonino, Chiara (March 26, 2014). "Jason Fulford at MiCamera". Vogue Italia. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ Quinones, Sam (May 2019). "Physicians Get Addicted Too". The Atlantic. ISSN 1072-7825. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ "Jason Fulford | Harper's Magazine". Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ Schama, Simon (August 27, 2018). "Treasures from the Color Archive". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ Crouch, Ian (March 30, 2017). "Remembering Ed Whitlock, the Marathoner Who Was Still Breaking Records at Eighty-Five". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ DenHoed, Andrea; Fulford, Jason (September 28, 2015). "The Paper Planes of New York". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ Chiasson, Dan (April 22, 2019). "The Man Who Built the Bauhaus". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ Shopsin, Tamara; Fulford, Jason (March 13, 2015). "Visiting Le Corbusier's Grave". Opinionator. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ Wells, Pete (September 14, 2010). "Food - Prep Work". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ Wells, Pete (April 28, 2010). "Cooking with Dexter - Nut Allergies". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ Wells, Pete (September 30, 2009). "Pretending That McDonald's Doesn't Exist". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ "A Dream Called Epcot". Topic. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ La Gorce, Tammy (March 16, 2018). "How Tamara Shopsin, Illustrator and Part-Time Cook, Spends Her Sundays". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ Anastas, Benjamin (March 22, 2013). "A Feast for the Senses: 'Mumbai New York Scranton,' by Tamara Shopsin". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ Russo, Maria (November 12, 2014). "Ways of Seeing". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ "Jason Fulford's Mushroom Machine – Kadist". Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ "Harry Smith's Paper Airplane Collection | SFO Museum". sfomuseum.org. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ "Jason Fulford: High Anxiety: 9 Feb 2017 – 25 Mar 2017". Fraenkel Gallery. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ Cotton, Charlotte. "Charlotte Cotton's Best of 2017". British Journal of Photography. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ "Fake Newsroom". Minnesota Street Project. March 20, 2017. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ "Jason Fulford: Picture Summer on Kodak Film • Micamera Bookstore". Micamera Bookstore. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- ^ "Exhibition: Jason Fulford - THE HEART IS A SANDWICH • Micamera Bookstore". Micamera Bookstore. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- ^ "Jason Fulford: Everything (LOL) • Micamera Bookstore". Micamera Bookstore. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- ^ "Where There's Smoke". Fraenkel Gallery. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ Powell, Jim (June 7, 2014). "Krakow Photomonth – in pictures". The Guardian. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ "A tour of Krakow Photography Festival". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ Whiting, Sam (August 30, 2017). "A photographic chain of inspiration as mentors' work influences mentees". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ "Begin Anywhere: Paths of Mentorship and Collaboration". SF Camerawork. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
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