Commissioned Works — Mel Welikson

Clips of select commissioned works and photo essays:

A tour of artist Iván Argote’s studio shot by Matthieu Salvaing.

A look at the new Printemps in New York, with the designer Laura Gonzalez. Shot by Kalum Ko.

A look at Chef Eunji Lee’s culinary wonders at Lysée NYC. Shot by Kalum Ko.

The creative duo In Common With discusses their practice at their stylish bar, boutique, and lounge, Quarters. Shot by Daniel Fry.

Eli Durst photographed Jonathan Van Ness for an interview by Rachel Syme.

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Carlos Chavarría captured a church service dedicated to “A Love Supreme” at the Coltrane Church in San Francisco. American Photography winner 2019.

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Dina Litovsky photographed five-to-eleven-year-olds returning to school during the pandemic.

Jonno Rattman photographed Bruce Davidson and the darkroom in the legendary photographer’s Upper West Side apartment.

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Taylor Kay Johnson documented medical students who graduated early during the pandemic and went into the field to fight the virus for a report by Eren Orbey.

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Elinor Carucci photographed Ambra Battilana Gutierrez for a report by Ronan Farrow.

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Matthew Leifheit captured the writer and icon Vince Aletti and the expansive collection of magazines in Aletti’s apartment.

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Marzena Skubatz photographed the artist and poet Liu Xia, living in exile in Berlin for a profile.

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Cait Oppermann shot a portfolio showcasing the stylish 2019 N.B.A. draftees with text by David Remnick. American Photography winner 2019. Society of Publication Designers nominee.

Philip Montgomery documented victims of Hurricane Harvey and a mission to rescue a Matisse painting. American Photography winner 2017.

Mike Osborne captured an intimate look inside homes hit by Hurricane Harvey.