David Walter Banks’s Profile

Too Busy To Hate By David Walter Banks/LUCEO: 15Dec2011; A personal exploration of the cultural and social identity of the city of Atlanta.; Tags: Atlanta, Georgia, Photography, United States

The Fourth Wall By David Walter Banks/LUCEO: 27Apr2011; Tags: LUCEO, LUCEO Images, documentary, art, fine art, David Walter Banks, cooperative, agency, surreal, conceptual, Disney World, Las Vegas, Sin City, alternate reality, personal, project, essay, theatre

DAVID WALTER BANKS (b. 1982) is an American born photographer living in Atlanta, Georgia. He is a conceptually based documentary and portrait photographer, and a founding member of the photographic cooperative LUCEO Images. His work is aimed at questioning the way in which we view the everyday reality around us. Banks was a finalist for the 2010 Magnum Expression Award, and was one of the Magenta Foundation Flash Forward 2009 census of emerging photographers. His work was exhibited at the 2009 LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph, the 2010 LOOKbetween Festival and most recently at the Aperture Gallery in New York, the Houston Center for Photography and Jennifer Schwartz Gallery in Atlanta. David’s clients have included The New York Times, Stern Magazine, TIME Magazine, US News & World Report, GQ, Bombay Sapphire, Forbes Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine, ESPN The Magazine, The FADER Magazine, AARP Bulletin, Golf Digest, Spin Magazine, XXL Magazine, Sporting News, Interscope Records, IEEE Spectrum Magazine, Bloomberg News and Atlanta Magazine.

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