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An interview with Donna Alberico

By Jen Bekman on May 31, 2006 3:59 PM

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Your name:
Donna Alberico

Age:
32

Where are you from?
Merrick, Long Island

Where do you live now?
Williamsburg, Brooklyn

What's your day job?
Worrying where my next freelance photo job is coming from.

Which artists inspire you?:
Eugene Richards, Nick Waplington, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Diane Arbus, Sebastiao Salgado

Describe that moment when you knew for sure that photography was something you wanted to pursue seriously:
My first day of b/w photo class in 10th grade

What kind of camera do you use:
Mamiya 7, can't seem to stop shooting film and now a canon 20D (just started shooting digitally)

What are you reading now?
My travel guide to Southeast Asia (going in October for a month to shoot and explore)

Favorite color?
Blue

Name at least three web sites you visit everyday:
nytimes.com
weather.com
google.com

What are your favorite foods?
Chocolate, mango, bagels

Do you do any artsy stuff besides photography?
Knitting, and writing in my journal if that's considered artsy

Have you exhibited your work in any other shows? If so, which ones?
Yes, at Momenta Gallery and Rotunda Gallery (both in Brooklyn)

Filed under: 2006 Spring Hot Shots

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David W. Matot | January 28, 2008 5:27 AM

How current is this interview? As in will you be in the neighborhood in Oct.? I'm shopping for tickets towards the end of May. Hope to see you then. I bought the guesthouse that you stayed in and sold the bar. So far a good move. Say hello to your Mom and Dad.

Regards David




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