As my final project in college, I wanted to put a fun spin on a semester of studying Daguerreotype studio portraits. Inspired by the nature of performance by the first ever photographic portraits, I chose to focus on the performance of gender inherent to drag culture. A happy accident happened in my first shoot though …
Author Archives: justingmccallum
Innocent Strangers
Two years ago I began this project to tackle my fear of Street photography. It has progressed to include subjects spanning from Boston to Belgium, but simply begins with asking someone whom I run across on the street if I can take their picture. I have been pleasantly surprised by how the character of the …
NYFW: Street Style
From the Spring/Summer 2013 collections by Ralph Lauren, Kalvin Klein and Daisy Fuentes. See more at Musée.
NYFW: Daisy Fuentes Spring/Summer 2013 Collection
Daisy Fuentes celebrated her ten years of designing for Kohl’s with a chic, simple collection for next summer at New York Fashion Week. Shot for Andrea Blanch, Musée Magazine.
The New Nuclear Family
After over two years of work, I am incredibly excited to begin screenings of my multimedia documentary, “The New Nuclear Family.” Following four same-sex led households in the Greater Boston area, the award winning film presents everything from regular morning routines to the discrimination they face for being LGBT. Take a look here, and be …
Beyond Biryani: Exploring Indian-American Identity
For my term project in a multimedia journalism course I was taking, I chose to focus on a subject I knew little about: what it means to be Indian-American. Inspired by an Indian bridal-wear store I had walked past countless times, I delved into every part of the community I could find. Luckily I was …
