// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Matthew Salacuse? A salac-use for history books.
Matthew Salacuse (born June 24, 1972) is an American photographer from New York City.[1][2] His portraits of celebrities and musicians have been published by VICE Magazine, New York Mag, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times.[3][4][5][6] Salacuse attended NYU.[7]
Album covers
[edit]Salacuse's photos have been used on the album covers for Life is Good by Nas, and Hot Mess from Cobra Starship.[8][9][10]
The Negative Collection
[edit]Salacuse hunts for discarded film negatives at flea markets, collecting the negatives for vintage images to print and sell.[11] Many of these negatives have yielded unseen photographs of celebrities like Leonardo DiCaprio, Frank Sinatra, and Muhammad Ali.[12] Salacuse admits that he does not own the copyright to these lost negatives, but maintains a standing offer to return the negatives (and any money received from sales) should the owner come forward.[13] To date, only the photographer for the Leonardo DiCaprio photos has requested to have their negatives returned.[14]
Commercial photography
[edit]Salacuse also works as a commercial photographer, with his photos appearing in Bloomberg Businessweek, NME, and Entertainment Weekly.[15][16][17] He's also taken photos for advertising campaigns for companies like Coach, Nike, Reebok, and Pepsi.[18]
Hip-Hop Evolution
[edit]Salacuse also worked as a cameraman on the HBO Canada documentary Hip-Hop Evolution.[19]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Experience A Fascinating Collection Of Lost & Found Vintage Negatives". Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Must Read: The Photographs That Got Away From Famous Shooters". WIRED. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Dimebag's Last Christmas". Vice. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Rock Stars Next Door". NYMag.com. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "I Love the Nineties Tour: Behind the Scenes With Coolio and More". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ Moss, Hilary (June 25, 2015). "A History of Hip-Hop and Fashion, as Told by Nas". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Discovering Lost Photography With Matthew Salacuse". Workshop by Big Cartel. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Nas | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Matthew Salacuse | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Matthew Salacuse". Discogs. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Afternoon Interview: Matt Salacuse – The Negative Collection: Saving photos from the world's dust bin". What Youth. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "The Negative Collection Sells Prints from Found Vintage Negatives - Feature Shoot". Feature Shoot. August 27, 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Discovering Lost Photography With Matthew Salacuse". Workshop by Big Cartel. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Photographer Reunited with Lost Leonardo DiCaprio Negatives". PDNPulse. April 15, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal on Movies, Madoff, and Trump". Bloomberg.com. April 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong: The Full NME Cover Interview". NME. November 3, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "'Broad City' star Ilana Glazer teases new miniseries 'Time Traveling Bong'". EW.com. March 28, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Take & Talk Pics: Work Hard Be Nice - Matthew Salacuse - episode 131". takeandtalkpics.libsyn.com. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Matthew Salacuse". IMDb. Retrieved September 20, 2017.