Friends of Friends is an international community, production studio, and publishing platform dedicated to creativity and inspiration. I headed up the photo department as Photo Director for 4 years, having the pleasure to work with creatives from all over the world in the fields of culture, fashion, art, music, photography and so much more.
Honey Long“There’s a lot of pressure on artists and anyone putting their work out there to have their personal identity and politics tied to it.”
Prue Stent and Honey Long, a creative duo based in Melbourne, Australia. Photographer: Anu Kumar
Sophie Neuendorf, the Vice President of Artnet, at her family holiday home in Mallorca. Photographer: Anu Kumar
”My characters become individual living beings to me. They start to live their own lives, and with all of them I have a very special connection.“
Kristina Supernova
Artist Kristina Supernova, Frankfurt. Photographer: Ramon Haindl
Atong Atem is a South Sudanese artist and writer from Bor living in Melbourne. Photographer: Anu Kumar
“I’m more of a 400-meter runner when it comes to creative projects.”
Penny Martin
Penny Martin, editor of the biannual women’s publication The Gentlewoman, London. Photographer: Tina Hillier
Infradisciplinary artist Pinar Yoldas, Los Angeles. Photographer: Kenny Hurtado
Anti-war Journalist Julia Leeb, Munich. Photographer: Sima Dehgani
“We have Internet, we have cameras, we have phones, we have journalists. And it’s our duty to stop systematic injustices from happening. And a way to do that is to document what is going on.”
Julia Leeb
Sudan Archives is an American singer, songwriter, violinist, and producer based in Los Angeles. Shot in Berlin. Photographer: Gene Glove
On stage, I want to be a superhero or an anime character. My violin is my sword.”
Sudan Archives
Medhat Aldaabal is a Syrian dancer and choreographer trained in drama arts. Photographer: Robert Rieger
Laurie Anderson is an artist based in New York City. Known primarily for her multimedia presentations, she has cast herself in roles as varied as visual artist, composer, poet, photographer, filmmaker, electronics whiz, vocalist, and instrumentalist. Photographer: Ricky Rhodes
Aimee Shirley Photography 