VIEW BRIAN FINKE’S WORK
Raised in Texas and schooled in New York, Brian Finke defined himself as a documentary photographer at the World Press Photo Masterclass in 2001 and was awarded a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship for Photography in 2004. The author of 2-4-6-8: American Cheerleaders and Football Players (Umbrage Editions, 2003) and Flight Attendants (powerhouse Books and Filigrane Editions 2008), Finke has also exhibited his work in New York City, Los Angeles, Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Chicago, and Houston, among others. Finke lives in New York City with his wife Lisa Daniels and sons Oli and Izi.
Awards and Honors:
2004 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship
One of 12 artists nominated for the International Center for Photography’s
annual Infinity Award, Young Photographer category
2003 7th International Prize for Young Photo Journalism 2003, Agfa and
Das BildForum, Honorable Mention
2001 World Press Photo Masterclass
Photo District News, 30 Under 30
1998 Child Labor and the Global Village: Photography for Social Change Grant
The Alexia Foundation for World Peace, Award of Excellence
Selected Publications:
American Photo,Blender,City Magazine,Coastal Traveler,Conde Nast Portfolio,Conde Nast Traveler,D2,Das Magazine,Dear Dave,
Details,Discover,Dutch,Elle ,ESPN the Magazine,
FastCompany,Fortune,Glamour,GEO,Good Magazine,
GQ,Image,Interview Magazine,The New York Times Magazine,Life,Los Angeles Times Magazine,Marie Claire,
Martha Stewart,Men’s Fitness,Men’s Health,Men’s Vogue,
Mother Jone’s,Newsweek,New York Magazine,
The New York Times Magazine,The New Yorker, OMagazine,People,Photo(France),Photo District News,
Picture Magazine,Play: The New York Times Magazine,
Radar Magazine, Rolling Stone,Runner’s World,Seed,Spin,Time,
Travel and Leisure,The Sunday Times Magazine (London),
U.S. News and World Report,US,Vibe,The Village Voice,
Vision (China),Visual Arts Journal (SVA),VSD (Paris),
Wired,Woman’s Fitness,Zoom
Advertising clients:
Air New Zealand, Albion
AT&T, Ogilvy
Bushmills, Kesselskramer
ESPN, Wieden & Kennedy
IBM, Ogilvy
Nike, Wieden & Kennedy

