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'''Jeff Mermelstein''' (born 1957)<ref name=kasher>{{cite web|title=Biography|url=http://www.stevenkasher.com/artist/Jeff_Mermelstein/biography/|work=Jeff Mermelstein|publisher=Steven Kasher Gallery|accessdate=2014-04-08}}</ref> is a [[photojournalist]] and [[Street photography|street photographer]], known for his work in [[New York City]]. Captures the everyday life of a typical hardworking New Yorker
'''Jeff Mermelstein''' (born 1957)<ref name=kasher>{{cite web|title=Biography |url=http://www.stevenkasher.com/artist/Jeff_Mermelstein/biography/ |work=Jeff Mermelstein |publisher=Steven Kasher Gallery |accessdate=2014-04-08 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413145257/http://www.stevenkasher.com/artist/Jeff_Mermelstein/biography/ |archivedate=2014-04-13 |df= }}</ref> is a [[photojournalist]] and [[Street photography|street photographer]], known for his work in [[New York City]]. Captures the everyday life of a typical hardworking New Yorker


==Awards==
==Awards==
*1991: Aaron Siskind Foundation Individual Photographer's Fellowship<ref name="rwfa">{{cite web|title=Biography|url=http://www.rickwesterfineart.com/bio-mermelstein/|work=Jeff Mermelstein|publisher=Rick Wester Fine Art|accessdate=2014-04-08}}</ref>
*1991: Aaron Siskind Foundation Individual Photographer's Fellowship<ref name="rwfa">{{cite web|title=Biography |url=http://www.rickwesterfineart.com/bio-mermelstein/ |work=Jeff Mermelstein |publisher=Rick Wester Fine Art |accessdate=2014-04-08 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413150811/http://www.rickwesterfineart.com/bio-mermelstein/ |archivedate=2014-04-13 |df= }}</ref>
*1998: European Publishers Award for Photography<ref>"[http://www.europhotobookaward.eu/previous-winners Previous winners]", European Publishers Award for Photography. Accessed 1 May 2014.</ref>
*1998: European Publishers Award for Photography<ref>"[http://www.europhotobookaward.eu/previous-winners Previous winners]", European Publishers Award for Photography. Accessed 1 May 2014.</ref>



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Jeff Mermelstein
Born1957 (age 66–67)
NationalityUSA
Known forPhotography
Years active1981 – present

Jeff Mermelstein (born 1957)[2] is a photojournalist and street photographer, known for his work in New York City. Captures the everyday life of a typical hardworking New Yorker

Awards

  • 1991: Aaron Siskind Foundation Individual Photographer's Fellowship[3]
  • 1998: European Publishers Award for Photography[4]

Exhibitions

Solo

  • 1987 - Color Photographs, Dance Theater Workshop Gallery; New York City[1]
  • 1991 - Recent Color Photographs, The Camera Club of New York, New York City[1]
  • 1999-2001 - SideWalk, Italy, France, Ireland, Canada[1]
  • 2002 - Ground Zero, International Center of Photography, New York[1]
  • 2006 - Jeff Mermelstein, Steven Kasher Gallery, New York City[1]

Publications

Three books by Mermelstein (among unrelated Pelicans)

Books by Mermelstein

  • SideWalk.
    • Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 1999. ISBN 1899235620.
    • Arles: Actes Sud, 1999. ISBN 2742725814.
    • Frankfurt: Umschau/Braus, 1999. ISBN 3829568231.
    • Side Walk: Per le strade di New York. Rome: Peliti, 1999. ISBN 8885121543.
  • No Title Here. New York: powerHouse, 2003. ISBN 1576871703.
  • Twirl×Run. New York: powerHouse, 2009. ISBN 1576875180.

Other books with contributions by Mermelstein

  • Sophie Howarth and Stephen McLaren, eds. Street Photography Now.
    • London: Thames & Hudson, 2010. ISBN 0-500-54393-3 (English, hardback).
    • London: Thames & Hudson, 2010. ISBN 2878113608 (French).
    • London: Thames & Hudson, 2012. ISBN 0-500-28907-7 (English, paperback).

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Biography & Links". Jeff Mermelstein. artnet.com. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
  2. ^ "Biography". Jeff Mermelstein. Steven Kasher Gallery. Archived from the original on 2014-04-13. Retrieved 2014-04-08. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Biography". Jeff Mermelstein. Rick Wester Fine Art. Archived from the original on 2014-04-13. Retrieved 2014-04-08. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Previous winners", European Publishers Award for Photography. Accessed 1 May 2014.