Suzanne Saroff Artist Research Review

She has shot campaigns for , Tiffany & Co. , and Vogue . But she doesn't compromise her voice for the client. When she photographs a $10,000 handbag, she often obscures half of it behind a glass of water. She forces luxury to work for the art, rather than the art serving the product.

In an interview, she noted that she treats a commission for a luxury brand the same way she treats a photograph of a banana. "The object doesn't matter," she suggests. "The relationship between the object, the light, and the space matters." In the current art landscape, where so much photography relies on massive scale, social commentary, or shock value, Saroff offers something different: delight . suzanne saroff artist research

By J. M. Artwell