Jeff Mermelstein
American photographer

Jeff Mermelstein

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American photographer
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1957(New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA)
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Introduction

Jeff Mermelstein (born 1957) is a photojournalist and street photographer, known for his work in New York City.

Awards

  • 1991: Aaron Siskind Foundation Individual Photographer's Fellowship
  • 1998: European Publishers Award for Photography

Exhibitions

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  • 1987 - Color Photographs, Dance Theater Workshop Gallery; New York City
  • 1991 - Recent Color Photographs, The Camera Club of New York, New York City
  • 1999-2001 - SideWalk, Italy, France, Ireland, Canada
  • 2002 - Ground Zero, International Center of Photography, New York
  • 2006 - Jeff Mermelstein, Steven Kasher Gallery, New York City

Publications

Three books by Mermelstein (among unrelated Pelicans)

Books by Mermelstein

  • SideWalk.
    • Stockport: Dewi Lewis, 1999. ISBN 1899235620.
    • Arles: Actes Sud, 1999. ISBN 2742725814.
    • Frankfurt: Umschau/Braus, 1999. ISBN 3829568231.
    • Side Walk: Per le strade di New York. Rome: Peliti, 1999. ISBN 8885121543.
  • No Title Here. New York: powerHouse, 2003. ISBN 1576871703.
  • Twirl×Run. New York: powerHouse, 2009. ISBN 1576875180.
  • Arena. TBW, 2019. ISBN 978-1-942953-37-1. With an afterword by Robert Slifkin.
  • Hardened. London: Mörel, 2019. ISBN 9781907071645. Edited by David Campany.
  • #nyc. London: Mack, 2020. ISBN 978-1-912339-86-0.

Other books with contributions by Mermelstein

  • Sophie Howarth and Stephen McLaren, eds. Street Photography Now.
    • London: Thames & Hudson, 2010. ISBN 0-500-54393-3 (English, hardback).
    • London: Thames & Hudson, 2010. ISBN 2878113608 (French).
    • London: Thames & Hudson, 2012. ISBN 0-500-28907-7 (English, paperback).