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Revision as of 13:52, 4 September 2020
Jonathan Mannion | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | Kenyon College |
Occupation | Photographer & Film Director |
Website | jonathanmannion |
Jonathan Mannion (born December 3, 1970) is a photographer and film director.[1] Mannion has shot over 300 album covers working with hip hop and R&B performers including Jay Z, Dr. Dre, Aaliyah, Outkast, Nas, Nicki Minaj, Brandy Norwood and Kendrick Lamar. He was also the photographer behind the Beats by Dre "Straight Outta" campaign.[2]
Early life and education
With English and American ancestry, he was raised in Cleveland, Ohio. His father and mother are both Midwest artists.[vague] His mother is from London and his father from Brooklyn.[3] Mannion studied at Kenyon College in Ohio graduating with honors. In 1996 he moved from Cleveland to New York City.
Career
New York and Richard Avedon
Mannion worked for a year with photographer Richard Avedon[4] in his Manhattan studio. Avedon had always been a major influence to Mannion as a young art student. Mannion went on to work with photographers Ben Watts, Steven Klein and Marc Hom.
Jay-Z and hip hop
In 1996, Mannion was commissioned, in his first major record company contract, to take photos of Brooklyn rapper Jay-Z for Reasonable Doubt.[5][6][7][8] Mannion has gone on from that first assignment to photograph twenty years of hip hop history. Performers include: Aaliyah, Eminem, Nas, Busta Rhymes, Lil Wayne and others.[9]
Mannion versus Coors Brewing Company
In Mannion versus Coors Brewing Company Mannion successfully sued Coors for their unlicensed use of his photograph in one of their advertisements.[10][11]
Album Credits
References
- ^ "Video Static: Music Video News: Sugar Management". Archived from the original on 2010-11-20. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
- ^ Somuah, Andrew (10 August 2015). "Beats By Dre Link Up With Photographer Jonathan Mannion For Straight Outta Compton Campaign". The Source. The Northstar Group. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ^ According to Mannion, quoted in Meka Udoh, "Jonathan Mannion: Desire", Hiphop Dx.
- ^ "Jonathan Mannion Opening", Hollywood Obsessions, September 8, 2007.
- ^ Jonathan Mannion: Photographs: Exhibitions on washingtonpost.com's City Guide
- ^ Jonathan Mannion's Jay-Z portrait at Planet Hollywood's Sapporo event | MTV News You R Here
- ^ http://www.hwobs.com/events/09_28_07_event.php
- ^ Jonathan Mannion Photographs - Best Bet - AT Art - AOL Video
- ^ Photographer Jonathan Mannion Dishes On Lil Wayne, DMX, More - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News
- ^ "Mannion v. Coors Brewing Co., 530 F.Supp.2d 543 (S.D.N.Y.2008)". Google Scholar. Google. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ^ Wolff, Nancy (2010). The Professional Photographer's Legal Handbook. Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. ISBN 1581158076. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
External links
- Mannion's site
- MTV News Segment, June 2008
- http://www.dotspotter.com/news/788761_Aaliyah_In_a_Jonathan_Mannion_PhotoShoot
- http://www.brightcove.tv/title.jsp?title=1299131135&channel=196565916
- http://www.rebrand.com/page372.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20101120021434/http://www.videostatic.com/vs/sugar_management/index.html
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?node=cityguide/profile&id=1138575&categories=Exhibits&venueid=791999
- http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/lifestyle-features/id.1085/title.jonathan-mannion-desire/p.2
- http://www.freshnessmag.com/v4/2006/06/26/jonathan-mannion-222-gallery-la/