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Creativity in Captivity

STEPHEN WILKES: Photography Focused

Apr 25, 2024
Renowned photographer Stephen Wilkes discusses his career-defining projects, including Day to Night series capturing fleeting moments. He shares emotional stories of Ellis Island and Hurricane Katrina survivors. The podcast delves into merging analog and digital experiences in photography, capturing decisive moments, and finding beauty in dark stories through photography.
45:15

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  • Stephen Wilkes emphasizes collaboration in sparking creativity with the Silk Road project.
  • Day to Night series combines analog and digital photography techniques to capture history seamlessly.

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Stephen Wilkes' Passion for Photography since Childhood

Stephen Wilkes discusses his lifelong passion for photography, which began at the age of 12 when his father gave him his first camera, a Mamiase Core 500 DTL. Despite initial skepticism from his father about a career in photography, Wilkes persisted and developed a deep love for capturing images, leading to his extensive and distinguished career.

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