Photographer, Publisher + Owner of Zatara Press, Andrew Fedynak (Virginia, USA)

Podcast: Play in new window

We discussed:
– the nature of Wabi Sabi
– you do not publish photo art books for the money
– the disconnect within the photography industry
– the need to be challenged
– the problems with contemporary art education
– the gamification of the art world
– focusing on being an artist not a brand
– tertiary forms of income
– the importance of relationship building
– business models of photo book publishing
– contemporary printing technologies
– rgb vs cmyk
– book fairs
– crowd funding
– knowing your strength and weaknesses

 

People + Places Mentioned:
Robert Lyons – https://robertlyonsphoto.com/
Justin Fiset – https://justinfiset.com/
Brandon Thibodeaux – https://www.brandonthibodeaux.com
Review Santa Fe Photo Festival – https://visitcenter.org/rsf-overview/
Medium Review – https://www.mediumphoto.org/review
Jenny Riffle – https://www.jennyriffle.com/
Lisa Elmaleh – http://www.lisaelmaleh.com/
Chris Bennett – http://www.christopherbennett.net
Steidl – https://steidl.de
Imageless Publisher – https://www.imageless.cn/
Skinnerboox – https://www.skinnerboox.com/
International Color Consortium (ICC) – http://www.color.org
LA Art Book Fair – https://laabf2020.printedmatterartbookfairs.org
New York Art Book Fair – https://pmvabf.org/
Paris Photo – https://www.parisphoto.com
Polycopies – http://www.polycopies.net/
The Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD)- https://aipad.com
John Sanderson – https://www.john-sanderson.com
TBW Books – https://tbwbooks.com/
Jerry Uelsmann – https://www.uelsmann.net/
Sophie Ebrard (behind the scenes of pornography series) – https://www.sophieebrard.com/

 

3 creative people who he thinks should get some more exposure:
Joshua Rashaad McFadden – http://www.joshuarashaad.com/
Joseph Rodriguez – http://www.josephrodriguezphotography.com/
your local photographer

 

Zatarapress.com

www.fedynak.com

 

Hosted by Matthew Dols
http://www.matthewdols.com

 

Transcript available: https://wisefoolpod.com/transcript-for-episode-149-photographer-publisher-owner-of-zatara-press-andrew-fedynak-virginia-usa/

Photographer, Publisher + Owner of Zatara Press, Andrew Fedynak (Virginia, USA)
Andrew Fedynak, book fairs, Brandon Thibodeaux, business models of photo book publishing, Chris Bennett, contemporary printing technologies, Crowd funding, focusing on being an artist not a brand, Imageless Publisher, International Color Consortium (ICC), Jenny Riffle, Jerry Uelsmann, John Sanderson, Joseph Rodriguez, Joshua Rashaad McFadden, Justin Fiset, knowing your strength and weaknesses, LA Art Book Fair, Medium Review, New York Art Book Fair, Owner, Paris Photo, Photographer, Polycopies Pairs, Publisher, Review Santa Fe Photo Festival, rgb vs cmyk, Robert Lyons, Skinnerboox, Sophie Ebrard, Steidl, TBW Books, tertiary forms of income, The Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD), the disconnect within the photography industry, the gamification of the art world, the importance of relationship building, the nature of Wabi Sabi, the need to be challenged, the problems with contemporary art education, you do not publish photo art books for the money, your local photographer, Zatara Press
Andrew Fedynak, book fairs, Brandon Thibodeaux, business models of photo book publishing, Chris Bennett, contemporary printing technologies, Crowd funding, focusing on being an artist not a brand, Imageless Publisher, International Color Consortium (ICC), Jenny Riffle, Jerry Uelsmann, John Sanderson, Joseph Rodriguez, Joshua Rashaad McFadden, Justin Fiset, knowing your strength and weaknesses, LA Art Book Fair, Medium Review, New York Art Book Fair, Owner, Paris Photo, Photographer, Polycopies Pairs, Publisher, Review Santa Fe Photo Festival, rgb vs cmyk, Robert Lyons, Skinnerboox, Sophie Ebrard, Steidl, TBW Books, tertiary forms of income, The Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD), the disconnect within the photography industry, the gamification of the art world, the importance of relationship building, the nature of Wabi Sabi, the need to be challenged, the problems with contemporary art education, you do not publish photo art books for the money, your local photographer, Zatara Press
Photographer, Publisher + Owner of Zatara Press, Andrew Fedynak (Virginia, USA)
Andrew Fedynak, book fairs, Brandon Thibodeaux, business models of photo book publishing, Chris Bennett, contemporary printing technologies, Crowd funding, focusing on being an artist not a brand, Imageless Publisher, International Color Consortium (ICC), Jenny Riffle, Jerry Uelsmann, John Sanderson, Joseph Rodriguez, Joshua Rashaad McFadden, Justin Fiset, knowing your strength and weaknesses, LA Art Book Fair, Medium Review, New York Art Book Fair, Owner, Paris Photo, Photographer, Polycopies Pairs, Publisher, Review Santa Fe Photo Festival, rgb vs cmyk, Robert Lyons, Skinnerboox, Sophie Ebrard, Steidl, TBW Books, tertiary forms of income, The Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD), the disconnect within the photography industry, the gamification of the art world, the importance of relationship building, the nature of Wabi Sabi, the need to be challenged, the problems with contemporary art education, you do not publish photo art books for the money, your local photographer, Zatara Press
Photographer, Publisher + Owner of Zatara Press, Andrew Fedynak (Virginia, USA)