Sinna Nasseri Explained

Sinna Nasseri (born in Los Angeles, CA) is an Iranian-American photographer.[1] His work focuses on documentary photography and portraiture, and it appears frequently in the New York Times and Vogue.[2] [3] [4]

Early life and education

Nasseri attended Fordham University School of Law.[5] Until 2017, Nasseri was a lawyer for Latham & Watkins.

Work

In 2020, eight of Nasseri’s photo essays were published by Vogue[6] documenting the ways Americans responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the 2020 presidential election.[7] In 2021, Nasseri’s photographs of a Stop the Steal rally in Arizona were used in the second Impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump.[8] In 2022, Nasseri was commissioned by Vogue to photograph the Met Gala, themed “In America: An Anthology of Fashion.” In 2023, New York Times published Nasseri’s “Plane Spotters” photo series.[9] The New York Times’s article “2023 in Retrospect: 59 Photographs That Defined the Year in Arts” included six photographs by Nasseri. Images included portraits of Michelle Williams,[10] Henry Diltz,[11] and John Stamos,[12] documentation of the Oscar Nominees Luncheon,[13] and the “Plane Spotters” photo series. The Guardian’s article “The photographs that defined 2023 – and the stories behind them” included Nasseri’s documentation of Burning Man.[14] [15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023-04-03 . Exposure: Photographer Sinna Nasseri . 2024-01-16 . Creative Review . en-UK.
  2. Web site: 2020-11-03 . Sinna Nasseri's Photographic Odyssey Across America Concludes in New Mexico and Texas . 2024-01-16 . Vogue . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2022-05-04 . Take a Trip Inside the 2022 Met Gala With Photographer Sinna Nasseri . 2024-01-16 . Vogue . en-US.
  4. News: Greenawalt . Marysa . O’Neill . Laura . Ruben . Jolie . Webster . Amanda . 2023-12-26 . 2023 in Retrospect: 59 Photographs That Defined the Year in Arts . 2024-01-16 . The New York Times . en-US . 0362-4331.
  5. Pearce . Russell . Nasseri . Sinna . 2012-01-01 . The Virtue of Low Barriers to Becoming a Lawyer: Promoting Liberal and Democratic Values [with Sinna Nasseri] ]. Int'l J. Legal Prof. . 19 . 35.
  6. Web site: Sinna Nasseri . 2024-01-16 . Vogue . en-US.
  7. Web site: Peterson . Pia . 2020-11-23 . He Set Out To Photograph The Country. He Never Predicted What 2020 Had In Store. . 2024-01-16 . BuzzFeed News . en.
  8. 2020-11-07 . Scenes from Election Protests in Maricopa County Arizona . 2024-01-16 . TIME . en.
  9. News: Nasseri . Sinna . Bengal . Rebecca . 2023-03-21 . Why Look at Planes? . 2024-01-16 . The New York Times . en-US . 0362-4331.
  10. News: Buchanan . Kyle . 2023-01-04 . Meet the Newer, Bolder Michelle Williams . 2024-01-16 . The New York Times . en-US . 0362-4331.
  11. News: Pappademas . Alex . 2023-11-14 . He Won't Stop Taking Pictures Until He's Partying on the Other Side . 2024-01-16 . The New York Times . en-US . 0362-4331.
  12. News: Shattuck . Kathryn . 2023-10-17 . John Stamos Is Done With Being Someone's Idea of John Stamos . 2024-01-16 . The New York Times . en-US . 0362-4331.
  13. News: Buchanan . Kyle . 2023-02-14 . At the Oscar Nominees Luncheon, a Crowd in Cruise Control . 2024-01-16 . The New York Times . en-US . 0362-4331.
  14. News: Gilbert . Sarah . Saner . Emine . 2023-12-26 . The photographs that defined 2023 – and the stories behind them . 2024-01-16 . The Guardian . en-GB . 0261-3077.
  15. Web site: 2023-09-08 . I Didn't Bring Food to Burning Man. Here's How I Survived the Week . 2024-01-16 . Bon Appétit . en-US.

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