Photo artist interview #12 - SHANE NASH

In 1 word, what do you shoot?

PICTURES.

What’s your weapon of choice?

PENTAX 6X7.

Why do you take pictures?

I DON'T KNOW.

Sleep, Eat, Sleepwalk while eating?

EAT.

B&W or Color?

665 POLAROID.

Film or Digital?

I LIKE FILM. BUT THINGS CHANGE AND YOU HAVE TO ADAPT.

Studio or Location?

STUDIO.

Carl or Meatwad?

OMAR FROM THE WIRE.

What is your most treasured possession?

MAC MITTENS.

Favorite book?

OUTLAW CULTURE.

Photographers that inspire you?

SEYDOU KEITA.

Advice for the younglings out there looking through their first viewfinder?

ASSIST OR APPRENTICE. ESPECIALLY IN THIS ECONOMY.

What’s the story behind the photo below?

ME AND PUSHA WANTED TO REFERENCE A FAMOUS PHOTOGRAPH OF HUEY P. NEWTON. WE MADE OUR VERSION SLIGHTLY MORE AUSTERE BEING THAT THERE WERE FOUR PEOPLE.

Any future projects or travels?

GOING BACK TO CALI. CALI. CALI.

Where can we see more of your work?

SHANENASHPHOTOGRAPHY.COM

In 1 word, last thing you’d say if time stopped right NOW?

NOTHING.


Photo courtesy of the artist "SHANE NASH"

See you in Cali!

Thank You

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