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American photographer
Elizabeth Waterman is an American photographer, known for her images of millennial artists and American
strip club culture.
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Early life and education
Elizabeth was born in
Taos, New Mexico , United States. She earned her BA in Fine Arts at the
University of Southern California .
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Career
Elizabeth is the author or Moneygame , a female perspective
photo book of
strippers from various
clubs after she visited more than 30 clubs in
New York City ,
Los Angeles ,
Miami ,
Las Vegas and
New Orleans . The book was distributed by the Portuguese publisher XYZ Books.
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In October 2022, Waterman did a solo exhibition at Boogie Wall , an all-female focused gallery in
London , featuring pictures from her book Moneygame .
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In December 2022, she released a photo series called "Women of the Sidewalk Project", in partnership with non-profit organization The Sidewalk Project . As a part of the holiday season, they released 12 days of portrait photos of
transgender women living on the Los Angeles streets.
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Publications
Books
Awards and recognition
Prix de la Photographie (PX3) 2020 ; Honorable Mention in Fine Art/People
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British Journal of Photography , Portrait of Humanity Book, Publication, May 2019
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Prix de la Photographie (PX3) 2018 ; Gold Winner in the Documentary Category, Silver Winner in the People Category, and Honorable Mention
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16th Annual Smithsonian.com Photo Contest, Photo of the Day, Editor's Pick(September 21, 2018)
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Personal life
She is married to an American photographer, film director and author
Michael Grecco .
[10] The couple lives in
Los Angeles , United States.
References
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"Dark Angels: Illuminating the beauty and athleticism of strippers" . www.1854.photography . Retrieved April 27, 2021 .
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"Elizabeth Waterman" . phmuseum.com . Retrieved May 1, 2021 .
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"How a fine-art photographer recast the lives of exotic dancers through a female gaze" .
Los Angeles Times . November 19, 2021. Retrieved January 11, 2023 .
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"Boogie Wall Presents Elizabeth Waterman: Moneygame - Exhibition at BOOGIE - WALL in London" . ArtRabbit . Retrieved February 2, 2023 .
^ M. Redman, Bridgette (December 19, 2022).
"Photographer launches 'Women of the Sidewalk Project' " . Los Angeles Downtown News - The Voice of Downtown Los Angeles . Retrieved January 11, 2023 .
^ Kelly, Sonaiya (November 19, 2021).
"How a fine-art photographer recast the lives of exotic dancers through a female gaze" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 14, 2022 .
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"PX3 2020 Honorable Mention Winner - Dark Angels 2020" . Retrieved April 25, 2021 .
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"PX3 2018 Winner - Dark Angels" . Retrieved April 25, 2021 .
^ Waterman, Elizabeth.
"Violet and Eliot" . Smithsonian Magazine . Retrieved April 25, 2021 .
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"Meet Michael Grecco: Photographer, director, producer, and entrepreneur" . Days of Punk . Retrieved April 25, 2021 .
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