Wednesday, August 19, 2015

ITHAKA DARIN PAPPAS: The Photographer (Self-Portrait) 1992




Ithaka Darin Pappas, self-portrait in 

Bairro Alto - Lisbon, Portugal July 13th 1992





The Photographer

Ithaka Darin Pappas' commercial photography work is often overshadowed by his art and music projects. He began dabbling with his father's 35mm and medium format film cameras as early as age five. He started assisting professional photographers immediately after high school and within a year began publishing much of his own work. His primary early focus was on portraiture, mostly musicians and actors. As a regular free-lancer for hip hop labels Priority Records, Ruthless Records and Quality Records, he helped document the early West Coast urban music scene. He has also worked sporadically in the fashion world, mostly for Fairchild Publications'Women's Wear Daily and Daily News Record. In addition, his photographs have appeared in; Essence (magazine)Elle (magazine)Glamour (magazine), Surf Portugal, Fluir, Deja-Vu (Japan), Los Angeles Times,[22]Los Angeles (magazine)[23] North Shore Magazine, Publico (Portugal), Speak Magazine, Revista Super Som (Portugal), Switch (Japan), Teen VogueOrange County RegisterThe Beach ReporterThrasher, OnFire (Portugal), Vibe (magazine)[24] and Water. His celebrity subjects have included; Brian WilsonChuck LiddellEazy E,[25] Ice CubeGiancarlo EspositoLea ThompsonA Lighter Shade of Brown,[26] Marlee MatlinN.W.A.,[27]Scott WeilandTakashi Murakami(artist), Teddy RileyWC (rapper) His advertising clients have included Young Chang Pianos, Independent Truck CompanyPriority Records, Quality Records,[28] EMI RecordsPolygram Records, Redley Shoes (Brazil) and Ocean Pacific clothing.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ithaka_(musician)

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