February 11, 2013
Douglas Friedman captures actress-writer Holland Taylor in a fierce pose for Vanity Fair’s annual Hollywood issue. Holland has gained recognition for her larger-than-life portrayal of the late Texas Governor Ann Richards in Ann. Written and performed by Holland, Ann first opened in Galveston, Texas to a sold out crowd in the summer of 2010 and has now made its way to New York City’s Lincoln Center.
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May 29, 2012
Stephen Wilkes photographs the new brand campaign for Northrop Grumman. The global company specializes in aerospace and defense technology. Wilkes collaborated with McGarry Bowen’s Art Director Jules Evenson and Art Buyers Jamie Appelbaum and Ali Asplund to give the photographs a documentary-style look and feel. The images are meant to convey Northrop Grumman as responsible people doing important work and how performance is more than just speed or strength to them. Wilkes used scale and unexpected camera angles to create drama and interest. The black and white coloration elevates the subjects and creates a visual unity across all sectors of the company.
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September 9, 2009
Stephen Wilkes continues to cover the Bernie Madoff scandal for Vanity Fair, turning his lens to Ruth Madoff for VFs September issue.