Thursday, July 23, 2009

7. James & Karla Murray - Storefronts




James & Karla Murray are professional photographers and authors who specialize in urban and low-light photography using both film and digital formats. Their latest body of work has been published in “STORE FRONT- The Disappearing Face of New York” (Gingko Press, November 2008). Prestel will publish our upcoming book, “GRAFFITI MIAMI,” in April 2009. They also have two best-selling, landmark books on New York City graffiti art, "Broken Windows-Graffiti NYC" (Gingko Press 2002) and "Burning New York" (Gingko Press 2006). They currently have an exhibition at the Brooklyn Historical Society in New York, "Counter/Culture-The Disappearing Face of Brooklyn's Storefronts." James & Karla Murray's photographs have been exhibited at The New-York Historical Society in New York City and in galleries throughout the New York metropolitan area and Miami. Their work is housed in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage in Washington, D.C. and the New York Public Library. Our photographs and articles have appeared in numerous publications, including Peel Magazine, Mass Appeal and Time Out New York. Past clients have included Altoids- The Curiously Strong Mints, Embedded Music artist Bisc1 and Mass Appeal Magazine. They also have a photographic installation currently on extended display in one of the famed art rooms at The Carlton Arms Hotel in New York City located at the corner of East 25th Street and 3rd Avenue. We live in New York City and Miami.

See more of James & Karla Murray's work HERE

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