Myles Loftin Photography

Education

BFA Photography: Parsons School of Design '20


Publications

2016

The Fader - Best Photographs FADER Took This Year

2017

Hunger Magazine - The Teenage Fashion Photographer On His Way To The Top

V Magazine - Meet the Winners of VFILES Season 8 Fall 2017

Milk.XYZ - Myles Loftin Talks 'HOODED' and Politically-Charged Art

BET - See How This 19-Year-Old's Photography Project Is Challenging Racial Injustices

Vice - With Joyful Photos, a 19-Year-Old Artist Confronts Media Bias Against Black Male Teens

Buzzfeed - This Gorgeous Photo Series Crushes Stereotypes About Black Masculinity

Nylon - Photographer Myles Loftin Deserves Your Attention

Aperture - Myles Loftin Wants to Change the Conversation About Black Youth

Design Indaba - Meet five of the young designers who will be part of Antenna

2018

Zappos - Sneaker Diaries: Up close and personal with a 19-year-old phenom photographer  

i-D - 10 emerging photographers presenting fresh black narratives

2019

Paper - Paper People: Myles Loftin

Forbes - Forbes 30 Under 30 (Arts & Style) 

Adobe - Celebrating Pride Month with Three LGBTQ+ Photographers

2020

YWYW Magazine - Myles Loftin: Ambitious & Creative

UAL - Study Abroad Alumni: Myles Loftin

2021

GQ Australia - Cultured! Photographer Myles Loftin on Business, Leisure & His Favorite DJs

In The Know - In The Know Honors: Myles Loftin

Dazed - Dazed 100 

2022

PaperMyles Loftin 'True Beauties' Brings the House of LaBeija to Life

Vogue - Myles Loftin aspires to create a visual archive of his queer community

LBB Online - Myles Loftin on Refusing to Compromise His Value for Anyone


Exhibitions


(December 6th, 2017) New Originals, curated by Ryan McGinley

Chesterfield Gallery, New York, New York


(April 13 - May 20, 2018) Queer(ed) Performatvity, curated by Andy Johnson

DC Arts Center, Washington, D.C.


(June 14 – September 16, 2018) Cast of Characters, curated by Liz Collins

BGSQD, New York, New York


(October - November 2018) Fashion and Race: Deconstructing Ideas, Reconstructing Identities,”, curated by Kimberly Jenkins

Arnold and Sheila Aronson Galleries, New York, NY 


(October 2019- 2023) The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion, curated by Antwaun Sargent 

Aperture Gallery (traveling) 



Talks/Presentations


NYCxDesign Student Showcase (NYCxDesign)

New York, New York


"Glitterboy" (Ludlow House)

New York, New York


"A Snapshot of Identity" (Yale University

New Haven Connecticut 


Antenna 2017 (Dutch Design Week x Design Indaba)

Eindhoven, Netherlands


Select Clients

i-D

Interview Magazine

Nike

Google

SSENSE

The Studio Museum

The Fader

Paper Magazine

W Magazine



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