Three mothers transform a photographer’s prejudices

“My perception of ballerinas, as a feminist, was that they were starving themselves for their job, that they were doing what they did for a man that was telling them what to do, that they didn’t want to grow up,” says Lucy Gray. “But,” she adds, “as a photographer, your job is to hunt down your prejudices and get rid of them.”

“The Fine Art of Photography,” Part 1

21-year-old fine art and fashion photographer Morey Spellman set out last summer to interview conceptual artists he met on Flickr. In May, he plans to release “The Fine Art of Photography,” a book featuring twenty five interviews, including this excerpt with Amelia Fletcher.