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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Location | Brixton, London, United Kingdom |
| Links | Wishlist |
| Introduction | London based freelance photojournalist, photographer and documentarian. I am available upon request for assignment/photo shoot local, national or world-wide. Also I can be contacted via email at ermiyas[dot]mekonnen[at]gmail[dot]com or by mobile phone at (044) 07517 619 706. Inspiration: James Nachtwey, Vladimir Byazrov, Robert Mapplethorpe, Joel Meyerowitz, Garry Winogrand, Lee Friedlander, Dan Chung, David Lachapelle, Peter Marshall,Lee miller and Larry Fink. |
| Interests | TV: Sopranos, Desperate housewives, Shameless, Eastender (Occasionally) Prison Break, Newsnight, Question time. From the USA FTvNews(O’reilly & Hanity & Colmbes when I really want a fight I watch this to as**** programs)-(The Fox Report /Shepherd Smith a brilliant program with full of energy pumped up Shepherds Smith), BBC News 24, Al Jazeera and Euro news, as you can see I'm addicted to Current Issues. Newspaper: I read the Guardian, Metro, Washington Post (online) and New York Times (online) and the Observer on Sunday’s. I love reading the Guardian daily as there is two pages spread picture of the day, the London paper, Evening Standard and the Lite. Magazines: Newsweek, The Times, Source, Exit, PDN, 8,Paris Photo American Photography, British Journal of Photography, Eyemazing. |
| Favorite movies | The Hill (1965), Jungle Fever (1991) |
| Favorite music | System Of A Down, Offspring, Bob Marley, Metallica 3-Six-Mafia, Beyonce, Nas, Tupac, Biggie, Razorlight, Test Icicles, Block Party, Oasis, Xzibit,3-Six-Mafia-, The Streets, The Editors, No Mind, Bullo Pill, Elton John, Teddy Afro,Coldplay, Smashing Pumpkins, Manic Street Preachers, Kaiser Chef, Garbage, Selfish Cunt, Fallacy, Mr Scruff, Joss Stone, Lone Pigeon, Martina Topley-Bird, Hundred Reasons, Spiritualized, Girls Aloud, British Sea Power, The Cinematic Orchestra, Rishi Rich, Muse, Richard X, Belle And Sebastian, Lemon Jelly, Four Tet, Pet Shop Boys, David Holmes, Broadcast, Beth Gibbons, Robert Wyatt, Goldfrapp, Basement Jaxx, Sugababes, Chemical Brothers, Super Furry Animals, Dizzee Rascal, David Bowie, The Streets, The Darkness, Mis-Teeq, Blur, Roots Manuva, The Coral, P J Harvey, Radiohead, The Libertines, Athlete, ABBA, Amy Winehouse, Lady Sovereign, Babyshambles, Jay-Z, Nas, 2Pac, Method Man. |
| Favorite books | I like reading Biographies, so far I have read My Life (Bill Clinton autobiography, Richard Branson, Murdoch etc. I'm currently reading a lot of essays by George Orwell, John Berger and Susan Sontag. I also read and view lots body of photography works by Artists and photographers alike |
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