Robin Schwartz

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  • Two photographs in Tim Barber’s Tiny Vices Archive 20th Anniversary Exhibition at the Hole Contemporary, Bowery St. - New YorkFebruary 8-23, 2025
  • Fotografiska ShanghaiThe Pet Show12.7.2024 - 3.9.2025Gorgeous Traveling Group Exhibition
  • World Report Award: Documenting HumanitySpot Light Award Short ListFestival della FOTOGRAFIA ETICA
  • Interview: FOTOCULT for series on Rescued Foxes Find Refuge in Minnesota shortlist for World Report Award 2024
  • EXITMEDIA.NET  Spain Magazine Publication, 3 photographs
  • Fotografiska NYC9/22-1/24https://www.fotografiska.com/nyc/exhibitions/best-in-show/
  • Excited to have 34 Amelia & the Animals photographs exhibited in PhEST See Beyond the Sea Photography Festival International 2023 in Monopoli, ItalyCurated by Ariana Rinaldohttps://www.phest.info/
  • June 6, 2023    Science “Not spayed. Not neutered. This birth control for cats doesn’t require surgery.Scientist have developed a gene therapy contraceptive for cats that could reduce the deaths of birds and mammals. The treatment is easy to administer and lasts a lifetime.”My photographs illustrate the surgeries - and event organized and sponsored by the @Balam_Foundatiion, San Miguel Allende Mexico, 2024https://www.nationalgeographic.com/premium/article/cat-contraception-birth-control-gene-therapy-hormone
  •  Banner at Brooklyn Bridge Park - Emily Warren Roebling Plaza I am excited to share that my project Animal Cafes in South Korean, curated by Senior Photo Editor, Amy Kellner exhibited at the@Photoville Festival 2023! This project was originally commissioned as an assignment by The New York Times Magazine, for the Voyages Issue.June 3 thru18th with 80+ exhibitions across all 5 NYC boroughs. My 15 foot banner exhibited as Banner at Brooklyn Bridge Park - Emily Warren Roebling Plaza https://photoville.nyc/exhibition/south-korea-animal-cafes/
  •  The Year in Pictures 2022 - The New York Times I am honored to have a photo from the Animal Cafe in South Korea assignment included in The New York Times Year in Pictures 2022. I am grateful to my editor, Amy Kellner.Year in Pictures - August https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/world/year-in-pictures.html#august
  •  TIME's Top 100 Photos of 2022 https://time.com/6234958/top-100-photos-2022/ What an honor to be included
  •  New York Times Magazine Voyages Issue, Animals: Robin Schwartz South Korea Animal CafesEditors: Amy Kellner, Kathy RyanMobile Online, Digital and Print    nytimes.com/interactive/2022/09/21/magazine/animal-cafe-photos
  • Interview published on FotoCulthttps://fotocult.it/robin-schwartz-amelia-the-animals/
  • Vogue.com : Unveiling “Your 501 Story: Photo Vogue and Levi’s Showcase the Power of the Iconic 501 Jeanhttps://www.vogue.com/article/your-501-story-announcement-selected-artists
  •  Flip Book of Amelia & the Animals Aperture BookEditor Lesley Martin
  •   PHOTOVOGUE FASHION 100  Shortlist from our first global open call The 100 Next Great Fashion Image Makers, selected for the slideshow at PhotoVogue Festival
  • 212 Photography Istanbul: “Our Dearest Friends, Animal”exhibited at MSGSU Tophane-i Amire Culture and Arts Center,Istanbul, Turkey, October 6-16, 2022 Annual Cultural and Educational International Photography Festival
  •  Talking Pictures In depth Interviews by Alasdair Foster@alasdair.foster Best Interview! :https://talking-pictures.net.au/2022/09/10/robin-schwartz-the-communion-of-animals/
  • Presentation for Members Autumn Celebration: Robin Schwartz: Photographing Animals with PeopleExhibition: American Stories: Gifts from the Jersey City Museum CollectionSeptember 1, 2022 -December 23, 2022
  •  Photolux Biennial Festival, 2022, Lucca, Italy“You Can Call It Love”  May 20 - June12Exhibition: 34 Amelia & the Animals Photographs at the Palazzo Ducale Di Lucca   PHOTOLUX VIDEO WALK THROUGH VIDEO
  •  The New York Times MagazineHow To Toilet Train Your Cat  Inspired by a Charles Mingus pamphlet https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/15/magazine/charles-mingus-toilet-train-cat.html
  •  Fotografiska Stockholm Museum, Sweden & Tallin, Estonia The Pet Show  https://www.fotografiska.com/sto/utstallningar/the-pet-show/ 22nd of October - 13th of Februarythen traveling to Fotografiska Tallinn, Estonia 25 February 2022 -12 June 2022Four Amelia Photographs in The Pet Show Exhibitions. {quote}The Pet Show is a tribute to the pet and their presence in art and popular culture.”26 artists and more than 140 works ”
  •  2021 - Banner Celebrating 10 years of i3 SVA Lectures Photoville Brooklyn NYC Curator Jaime Permuth included The Amelia & the Animal Series in the Photoville, Brooklyn NYC banner celebrating the 10th Anniversary of i3 Lecture Series for the Masters in Digital Photography Program at the School of Visual Arts https://photoville.nyc/on-turning-ten-an-i3-family-album/
  •  National Geographic PhotographyCoronavirus Coverage  Pictures reveal the intensity of motherhood - especially under lockdown For Mother’s Day, women photographers capture what it’s like confined at home with their kids.
  • These Photos Explore The Amazing Relationships Between Humans and Animals”Interview by Pia Peterson, BuzzFeed News Photo Editorhttps://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/piapeterson/robin-schwartz-photos-daughter-animals
  • Geo Magazine GermanyMarch 2021“Kosmos” Featured Artist“Together on Eye Level{quote}
  •  Wired Magazine Assignment: Shuttered at Home, Quarantine Interview and 7 Photographs   https://www.wired.com/story/robin-schwartz-quarantine-animals/
  •  Featured in a NYT ad explaining how The New York Times Magazine is using Google Lens.   Bring The New York Times Magazine cover to life with Google Lens
  •  Podcast: UnitedNationsOfPhotography.com  Answering: “What Photography Means To Me{quote}Grant Scott, United Nations of Photography founder asks photographers to articulate in under 5 minutes “What does photography mean to me.{quote} After much procrastination because I was ill, my answer made it to 2.5 minutes.The podcasts of photographer’s in their own words is a valued addition to contemporary history of photography. Listen Now
  •  Interviewed on an episode of the Sony Alpha Photographers podcast.   Sony Alpha Photographers has a chat with 2016 Guggenheim Fellow, editorial, and fine-art photographer, Robin Schwartz about her photographs of animals and much more.
  •  National Geographic: Best Animal Photos of 2019 Honored to have my photograph included with such incredible photographers’s photos. See the story.
  •  Aperture Squares My photograph was included for the second time in the Magnum Square Print Sale.
  •  Growing Up Amelia  Exhibition: Growing up Amelia 2002-2018September 12-22,  Thursdays - SundaysIt is my privilege to exhibit at Photoville 2019DUMBO Brooklyn, New York. Curated by Sam Barzilay, co-creator of Photoville.Video: Behind the Scenes, Growing Up Amelia
  •  Behind the Scenes of Growing Up Amelia  Video produced by Aperture to accompany the “Growing up Amelia” Exhibition at Photoville 2019 NYC, curated by Sam Barzilay, co-creator of Photoville
  •  Zoos Called It a ‘Rescue.’ But Are the Elephants Really Better Off? July 14, 2019 New York Times Magazine Feature
  •  A Photographer Who Is at Home in the Zoo July 14, 2019 New York TimesTimes InsiderPage 2
  • New York Times Magazine ContributorJuly 14, 2019
  •  2019 Aperture Gala - {quote}Muse{quote} Photo: Guadalupe Gold, Amelia and Emily JUNE 3, 2019
  •  Inspired Live  SVA Theater NY,  June 6, 2019 Presentations - 6 minutes, 15 slides at 20 seconds each.
  •  National Geographic: Rescued foxes find refuge in Minnesota FEBRUARY 6, 2019 At Save a Fox sanctuary in Minnesota, fur farm rejects and exotic pet cast-offs find a new home.
  •  New York Magazine in Print and online: The Ferryman / Broadway November 28, 2018 How The Ferryman Wrangles Its Onstage Goose Theatrical Animals by Bill Berloni: theatricalanimals.com
  •  Better Photograhy November 2, 2018 Robin Schwartz: Amelia’s Enchanted World
  •  Time.com Story October 24, 2018 Strong and Smart, Service Monkeys Give a Helping Hand to People With Quadriplegia
  •  Indian Photography Festival September 6 to October 7, 2018 Exhibition and talk. Speakers List
  •  FOTOfusion2018 January 23-27, 2018, West Palm Beach Featured Presenter
  • Auction to support www.WomenPhotograph.com on Paddle 8Auction closes December 15, 2016, 6 PM ETMy photograph: Teenagers, Amelia and Swimming Pig, Bahamas, 2016Voyager Assignment for The New York Times Magazine
  •  “Great Journeys” Honored to be included in The Magnum Square Print Sale in Partnership with Aperture.Sale ends Friday 6pm EST, Nov. 3.
  •   IN_OUT Transylvania Photo Festival in Romania Exhibition {quote}Close to Me{quote} at the National Museum of Art, Cluj, Oct. 5-15. Curators Lindley Warren & Roxi Pop.Photographs by Aaron Blum, Ali Bosworth, Doug DuBois, Martha Fleming-Ives, Fred Huening, Zsolt Kadar, Sara Macel, Raphaela Rosella, Irina Rozovsky, Nadia Sablin, Sage Sohier, Robin Schwartz, Danna Singer, Diana Tamane, Alec Soth, and Susan Worsham.
  • Feature: State of the ArtsAired September 17, 2017Amelia & the Animals, interviews and on location photographing and Amelia at work.Promo
  •   Newsweek Japan Feature of Amelia and the Animals 2002-2017
  •  Artist, Eleanor Macnair rendering of Amelia photograph,Frank Flamingo, in Play-Doh,  Tumblr & Instagram
  •  MUSEE Magazine Woman Crush Wednesday: Robin Schwartz: Feature/Interview
  •   The Black Eye Gallery Exhibition of Amelia & the Animals and New Project: Amelia & Friends: Emily, Babie, Ruby & Indie at The Black Eye Gallery, Sydney Australia - opening May 5, Keynote Presentation May 6
  •   TV Interview Australia's Sunrise Morning Show
  •   HEAD ON FESTIVAL On my way to Sydney Australia for the HEAD ON FESTIVAL and my exhibitions: Amelia & the Animals and the first exhibiton of Amelia and Emily. Opening May 5.
  •  ALICE AUSTEN HOUSE MUSEUM - ARTIST TALK Saturday April 22, 10am and live on Facebook: Primage Portrait Stories. 2 Hylan Blvd Staten Island
  •  HYPERALLERGIC - The Private Lives of Primates interview for exhibition - Alice Austen House Museum
  •  TIME LIGHTBOX Interview & 16 photos from Alice Austen House Museum Exhibition: LIKE US: Primate Portraits, curator Paul Moakley
  •  CRAVE  - review: A New Photo Show Asks Just How Much are Primates {quote}LIke Us{quote}
  •   PDN Photo of the Day Chimpanzees and Spiders Monkeys Relax at Home
  •  Time.com StoryMeet the Breeds Westminster (WKC) 14 photographs & Stories on Instagram
  •   IGNANT Feature
  •  Honored to be a Guggenheim Fellow in Photography, 2016
  •   NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE Voyages Assignment, An Island in the Bahamas Where Pigs Swim Free
  •   Philadelphia Art Book Fair Aperture Book Signing Amelia & the Animals
  •   SMITHSONIAN Magazine Best Books List! A Amelia & the Animals.
  •  VOGUE Magazine Interviewwith Alessia Glaviano, Senior Editor, Vogue Italia, Amelia & me in Milano!
  •   FotoWeek DC Presentation Nov 7, 2015
  •   ICP - Panel - Crowdfunding (KICKSTARTER) Nov. 4, 2015
  •   Swiss TV Interview at Westflügal Gallery, Zurich for Amelia & the Animals exhibition.
  •  PDN PHOTO ANNUAL 2015 Photo Book Winner
  •  AMELIA AND THE ANIMALS APERTURE BOOK.
  •   APERTURE  April 5, 2017 Talk & Exhibition, book signing, NYC Paris Photo, France, The Armory Show, NYC, Aperture Booth in LA, Chicago, Philadelphia, London.
  •   Photo Alliance --San Franciso Art Institute Lecture AMELIA AND THE ANIMALS book APERTURE
  •   Biscuit's Space by Katherine Carver
  •   TIME Special Preview A Guide to the Best Fall Photobooks pp. 19-21
  •   Telegraph Magazine UK Interview/Gallery
  • Curator/Editor of Your Shot National Geographic Magazine
  •  Zoo Animals and Their Discontents July 3, 2014 New York Times Magazine
  • Published Story: The Animals We Love http://yourshot.nationalgeographic.com/stories/animals-we-love/ Published Story: The Animals We Love
  •  Behind the Scenes  of editing Your Shot Assignment
  •   KickstarterVideos
  •   PDN PHOTO ANNUAL 2014
  •   TODAY.COM -NBC:12 Years & Interview
  •   2 CBS features:12 years & My Mom
  •   TIME LIGHTBOX Mary Ellen Mark
  •   CBS/TV THE INSIDER Airs Interview Youtube
  •   NEW YORKER MAGAZINE
  •   NPR
  •   TIME MAGAZINE LIGHTBOX -Dog Culture
  •  EDDIE ADAMS WORKSHOP  - MASTER TALK
  •   SUNDAY NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE
  •  SLATE MAGAZINE
  •  LENS BLOG THE NEW YORK TIMES March 16, 2012
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    • The New York Times Magazine Cat Potty Training
    • National Geographic - Animals
    • The Ferryman / Broadway Play
    • TIME Magazine Travis And Siggy, Quadriplegia
    • New York Times Magazine - Swimming Pigs
    • TIME Magazine - NYC Dog Couture
    • TIME LIGHTBOX - Mary Ellen Mark
    • New York Times Magazine: Zoo Animals and Their Discontents
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    • New Yorker Magazine - Lena Dunham & Lamby
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