BARCELONA Now Available on iBooks and Blurb.com

My book of street photography, "Barcelona: A Mile In My Shoes" is now available in time for the holiday season. It comes in two flavors. For tablet and smart phone owners, the ebook is now on Apple iBooks starting at $9.99. In addition, the hardcover collectors edition is now on Blurb books. This 240 page hardcover version features heavy archival ProLine Pearl Photo Paper and custom charcoal end pages. To preview and purchase the coffee table edition, visit http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/3559632. Or to view more of my work, visit www.christophermalcolmphotography.com

Bloom Cafe Exhibit Extended

Just received word that my solo exhibit at Bloom Cafe in Los Angeles has been extended through the end of the year. It comprises two bodies of work. One set of fine art portraits and my personal series "Surf City." So, if you haven't seen the exhibit yet, or are just in the mood for some healthy food, drop by and check it out. Details at www.christophermalcolmphotography.com

The Body Pilates

Completed a recent photo campaign for The Body Pilates in Beverly Hills. Wonderful space and great results. For those of you in the area and in the mood to sweat, check them out. The first session is free. For more of my work, visit www.christophermalcolmphotography.com

NEW EXHIBITION at 1650 Gallery on Nov 17th

A print from my street photography series "Barcelona: A Mile In My Shoes" has been selected to show at the upcoming GET REAL exhibition at the 1650 Gallery in Echo Park. Anyone interested in attending, can find info at www.christophermalcolmphotography.com. The opening night reception is at... OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2012 7:30 - 10:30pm 1650 Gallery & Studio 1650 Echo Park Ave Los Angeles, CA 90026

Sarah and Thom Get Married

Thanks again to Sarah and Thom who allowed me and my camera to be part of their lovely wedding last weekend. A beautiful couple and a beautiful day.

Art Streiber

In addition to my own work, starting internship today with iconic commercial and celebrity photographer, Art Streiber (www.artstreiber.com). Looking forward to being a fly on the wall and learning from one of the best!

Los Angeles Contemporary Dance Company - Day Two

Shot part two of a long term portrait project this weekend working with the dancers from the LA Contemporary Dance Company. The project seeks to contrast the dancers on stage and off stage personas. View the updated portfolio of the project at www.christophermalcolmphotography.com.

7 Honorable Mentions at the IPA Awards

Just received word that I've been awarded Honorable Mention in three categories for both my fine art and commercial work at the 2012 International Photography Awards (Lucie Awards). For more of my work, visit www.christophermalcolmphotography.com.

Barcelona

Excited to be back home after almost a month of constant travelling. Can’t complain since the month included a dream trip to Barcelona for a little street photography as well as a journey to see FC Barcelona play in the Camp Nou. A photo book and ebook of the trip will be available soon. Right now, just happy to be back in sunny SoCal.

LA Contemporary Dance Company

Just completed a new series of dance photography in conjunction with the LA Contemporary Dance Company. Very proud of the series. You can check out some of the shots in the LA Contemporary portfolio on my website at... www.christophermalcolmphotography.com

New Exhibition - EXPOSED: The Contemporary Nude

Yay. Just got news that two of my pieces will be shown at the upcoming EXPOSED: The Contemporary Nude exhibit at the 1650 Gallery in Echo Park. Opening night reception July 7th at 7:30. For more info visit... www.christophermalcolm.net

Summer Exhibition at Bloom Cafe

Through September, Bloom Café in Los Angeles will be hosting a solo exhibition of my work. The dual dining halls will each represent different areas of photography. With the East room displaying large prints of my fine art work, the West room will display my personal series “Surf City,” an action series based on surfing culture in Huntington Beach. To check out the series, or just for a good bite to eat, you can visit Bloom just East of Fairfax at… Bloom Cafe 5544 Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90019 For more images from these series or any photographic needs, visit… www.christophermalcolmphotography.com

Introducing a second site all about Fine Art

For fans of my fine art nude work, I have now created a second website dedicated to that part of my work. You can access it through the main page or by going directly to the brand new URL... www.christophermalcolm.net The usual www.christophermalcolmphotography.com will continue to be my primary home on the web. But the new site will offer a dedicated destination on the web for fine art.

FRESH FAIR PORTFOLIO REVIEWS

Wrapping up a super busy week :-p Started with two full days of portfolio reviews at Smashbox in West Hollywood. Was able to meet and show work to key representatives of top ad agencies, publications, artist reps, and gallery owners. Lots of great feedback and not at all stressfull (wink wink). :-)

SESSIONS MAGAZINE

My recent fashion/editorial shoot with Hattie Watson has been published in Sessions Magazine. The full issue is available through Zinio for iPad users or online at sessionsmagazine.com.

You can view more of the images on my website at www.christophermalcolmphotography.com.

SMASHBOX Exhibit Next Thursday in Culver City

The details are in for next week's group shot at Smashbox Studios in Culver City. A print from my "Constellations," series will be on display with the work of several other artists.

The opening night artist reception will be Thursday night, April 26th from 7pm to 10pm. 8549 Higuera St., Culver City, CA 90232.

If you'd like to attend, you can RSVP by sending an email to april26@monthofphotography.com.

Hope to see you all there!

Hand Candy - ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

Got to shoot an advertising campaign this Monday for Hand Candy, a new line of headphones from PCS Wireless and designer Anne Herlihy. Super cool product and a wonderful shoot. You can check out some of the images at my website...

www.christophermalcolmphotography.com

...and check out the headphones as they launch in the next few weeks!

THANK YOU!!!

Thank you to everyone who came out to the exhibit last night in Santa Monica. You’re support means a lot! Keep you posted on the next show at Smashbox at the end of the month. Thanks again!

PRO'JEKT LA GROUP SHOW - THURSDAY, APRIL 5th

For those of you who would like to attend. My photography will be part of a group show as part of the Month of Photography Los Angeles Pro’jekt LA series.
The projection will be hosted by Chop House Post and Kent Collective next Thursday, April 5th from 6:30pm-10pm. There will be a hosted bar, music, and food. The address is 2043 Colorado Avenue, #1, Santa Monica, CA 90404.

The event is free with rsvp to mopla@chophousepost.com

You can also check out the event on Facebook at…

https://www.facebook.com/events/209947409105265/

Hope to see you there!!

MODEL SPOTLIGHT - ANTOINE NUMA

Got to shoot Belgian model Antoine Numa of NEXT Models this past weekend. Great shoot. Check out my newly updated male portfolio at www.christophermalcolmphotography.com.

MODEL SPOTLIGHT - HAND OF RAA

Got to shoot with NYC artist and model Hand of Raa this weekend. Check out my newly updated male portrait portfolio at www.christophermalcolmphotography.com.

SMASHBOX STUDIOS EXHIBIT IN APRIL

A print from my Constellations series will be exhibited as part of a group show at Smashbox Studios in Los Angeles from April 26th through May 17, 2012. Very excited. The artist reception will be on the 26th and the exhibit will be open to the public for those who wish to attend. I'll post more details when I get them.

PRO'JEKT LA SERIES IN APRIL

Just got some good news and wanted to share with you. The Lucie Foundation as part of the Month of Photography Los Angeles is putting on a series of photo projections from artist around the city. They’ve picked my work to be included in one of the group shows!!!

The exhibition will be on Tuesday, April 5th (6:30-10pm). Not sure yet of the full details but will obviously forward them to you when I get them in case you want to come out.

THE BOOK OF HARRIET to feature in SESSION MAGAZINE

Just got news that my fashion series with Hattie Watson will run in the next issue of Sessions Magazine. I'll keep you posted with the details.

FRESH FAIR 2012

Just got invited to Fresh Fair Portfolio review in April to meet with top publishers and advertisters. Let the sweating of bullets begin.

MODEL SPOTLIGHT - HARRIET WATSON

Got to work again with the lovely Hattie Watson over the weekend. We created a number of fashion and editorial images as well as an new art nude series. You can check out the results at www.christophermalcolmphotography.com.

ARTIST WANTED 2012 Submission

Just entered the Artist Wanted Photography competition for a chance to win $25,000 and an artist residency in NYC. If you get a chance, stop by my competition portfolio and give me your vote!!!

http://christophermalcolm.artistswanted.org/yr2011

MODEL SPOTLIGHT - ARIANA ESTELLE

Got to work with model and ballet dancer Ariana Estelle last weekend. You can check out the result at www.christophermalcolmphotography.com

If I Picked The Oscars....

With the 2011 Oscar Announcement's looming, I think I'll take this opportunity to share with you my own picks for the best work in films in the last year. Do you care? Probably not, but I'll share anyway :-)

Here's hoping 2012 will be even better!

Best Picture

Midnight in Paris
Beginners
Shame
The Artist
Drive
The Tree of Life
Hugo
Martha Marcy May Marlene
Warrior
Moneyball

Best Director

Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist
Terence Malick – The Tree of Life
Martin Scorcese - Hugo
Mike Mills – Beginners
Steve McQueen – Shame

Best Actor

Michael Fassbender – Shame
George Clooney – The Descendants
Demian Bichir – A Better Life
Ryan Gosling – Drive
Brad Pitt – Moneyball

Best Actress

Michelle Williams – My Week With Marilyn
Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady
Elizabeth Olsen – Marcy Mary May Marlene
Carey Mulligan – Shame
Tilda Swinton – We Need To Talk About Kevin

Best Supporting Actor

John Hawkes – Martha Marcy May Marlene
Albert Brooks – Drive
Bryan Cranston – Drive
Ben Kingsley - Hugo
Christopher Plummer – Beginners

Best Supporting Actress

Viola Davis – The Help
Shailene Woodley – The Descendants
Berenice Bejo – The Artist
Jessica Chastain – The Help
Octavia Spencer – The Help

Best Original Screenplay

Woody Allen – Midnight in Paris
Mike Mills – Beginners
Terrence Malick – The Tree of Life
Steve McQueen, Abi Morgan – Shame
Sean Durkin – Martha Marcy May Marlene

Best Adapted Screenplay

John Logan – Hugo
Alexander Payne and Nick Faxon & Jim Rash – The Descendants
Steve Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin - Moneyball
Amini Hossien – Drive
Lee Hall, Richard Curtis – War Horse

Best Cinematography

Emmanuel Lubezki - The Tree of Life
Janusz Kaminski – War Horse
Robert Richardson - Hugo
Guilliame Schiffman - The Artist
Steve Bobbitt - Shame

Best Editor

Hank Corwin, Jay Rabinowitz, Daniel Rezende, Billy Weber, Mark Yoshikawa – The Tree of Life
Anne-Sophie Bion, Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist
Michael Kahn – War Horse
Thelma Schoonmaker - Hugo
Joe Walker - Shame

Best Art Direction

Dante Ferretti - Hugo
Rick Carter - War Horse
Jack Fisk – The Tree of Life
Gregory Hooper – The Artist
James Murakami – J Edgar

Best Costume Design

Sandy Powell - Hugo
Jacqueline West – The Tree of Life
Joanna Johnston – War Horse
Jill Taylor – My Week With Marilyn

Best Original Score

Alexander Desplat - The Tree of Life
Cliff Martinez – Drive
John Williams – War Horse
Ludovic Bource – The Artist
Mark Isham - Warrior

Best Sound

War Horse
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Hugo
The Tree of Life
Warrior

Best Animated Film

Rango