FUCKING NEW YORK goes to print: Kickstarter fully funded, press reactions pour in
With just days left, the Kickstarter has blown past its goal and the book is officially headed to print. Press reactions have ranged from dream logic to downtown lust, with features in PAPER, Vice, LUI, and The Independent.
PAPER magazine feature on FUCKING NEW YORK
PAPER magazine just ran a full feature on FUCKING NEW YORK, and they nailed it — from public intimacy to reverse voyeurism, from Stoya to Candice’s ass in Trump’s face.
Flavorwire article on FUCKING NEW YORK
Flavorwire just featured FUCKING NEW YORK, calling it “abstract, playful, strange, beautiful, ecstatic, and occasionally downright possessed.”
Honeysuckle interview: FUCKING NEW YORK, explained (sort of)
In this video interview with Honeysuckle magazine, I talk through the origin and evolution of FUCKING NEW YORK — featuring quotes from the series’ participants, including Jane Cogger’s unforgettable manifesto: “I will commit acts that delight the delightful and disgust the disgusting.”
PDN on FUCKING NEW YORK: Eroticism, architecture, and absurd love
Published yesterday, Photo District News featured FUCKING NEW YORK with a write-up that caught the tone exactly right: surreal, sensual, a little unhinged. Getting this kind of recognition — from a publication I’ve long respected — means a lot, especially for a project this provocative.
Animal NY magazine on FUCKING NEW YORK: “New York: City I’d Like to Fuck”
“He makes pressing your breasts at a window look eloquent, enchanting. Hmm. Hmmmm. Hmmmmmm.”
The New York Times on me, my nightlife photography, and the end of an era
The New York Times just profiled me — a full feature in yesterday’s paper. I’d been shooting the city’s after-dark underbelly for years, and it feels like both a crown and maybe, just maybe, the closing chapter of my nightlife photography run.