Photo artist interview #95 - ROBYN TWOMEY

• In 1-2 words, what do you shoot?

What calls

• What’s your weapon of choice?

Anything from an 8x10 view camera to my blackberry phone.

• Where is your favorite place on earth?

A tie between my stoop and Siwa, Egypt

• What would be your replacement Hobby/Profession if photography was dead?

Music

• What do you favor

B&W or Color? Both

Film or Digital? Both

Studio or Location? Both

Night or Day? Both

Portrait or Landscape? Portrait

Spike Lee or Spike Jonze? Spiked

Dave Chappelle or David LaChapelle? Dave Chappelle

• What is your most treasured possession?

My mind

• Favorite photo book and/or Favorite movie?

La Haine

• Photographer/s that inspire you?

Everyday amateurs

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

Shoot every day like its your last day on earth

• What’s the story behind the photo below?

This is Julian Jankowski from a series I’m working on called Medicine, portraits of medicinal marijuana patients.

• Any future projects or travels?

Medicine gallery show February 2011 at the Patricia Sweetow Gallery in SF and more music videos

• Where can we see more of your work?

RobynTwomey.com

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

Bravo


Photo courtesy of the artist "Robyn Twomey"

Thank you

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