Cass Bird

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Cass Bird
Born1974 (age 49–50)
Known forPhotography
SpouseAli Bird (2003-2022)
Children2
Websitewww.cassbird.com

Cass Bird (born 1974) is an artist, photographer, and director who lives and works in New York City.

Exhibitions

Bird has exhibited widely within the United States and abroad,

Deitch Projects, New York. Her work has also been exhibited in group shows at Spring Street Gallery, New York; Dumba Collective, Brooklyn, New York; Artists Space, New York; Great Hall Gallery at Cooper Union, New York; Jan Larsen Fine Art, New York; One Institute, Los Angeles; as well as the Art + Commerce Festival of Emerging Photographers in Japan, Madrid, and Brooklyn. Bird's work is included in the permanent collections of the Brooklyn Museum and the Smith College Museum of Art.[3] She currently lives and works in New York.[4]

Photography

As a fashion photographer, Bird has worked for publications such as

True Religion, Nike, and Champion. She has photographed actors, models, and musicians, as well as her own friends and family. Notable subjects include as Jay-Z, M.I.A, Paz de la Huerta, Lily Allen, Karen Elson, Daniel Radcliffe, Freja Beha Erichsen, Daria Werbowy, Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver and Viggo Mortensen. She is represented worldwide by Art+Commerce
.

Film

Bird made her directorial debut with a film for fashion brand Sophomore.

Wrangler, Lissy Trullie,[7] The Raveonettes,[8] Keds, Maiyet, and Sky Ferreira.[9][10] She has also directed films with subjects including Jay-Z,[11] Cate Blanchett,[12] and Salma Hayek.[13]

Publications

In February, 2012, Bird released her book Rewilding with publisher Damiani. The book was shot over two weeks in the summers of 2009 and 2010, with its focus on the natural setting of an artists' community in Tennessee. Sally Singer of Vogue wrote the book's foreword. Singer introduces the book as "an exquisite and sly celebration of femininity of a very modern stripe."[14]

Personal life

From 2003 to 2022, Cass Bird was in a relationship with bookings agent Ali Bird. Together, they have two children, Leo and Mae.[15]

In July 2023, Bird announced her relationship with Jenna Lyons on Instagram.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "Cass Bird's CV, The Brooklyn Museum" (PDF).
  2. ^ Utopia, Deitch Projects Archived June 14, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ College, Smith. "Cass Bird: I Look Just Like My…". Archived from the original on 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
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  5. ^ "Cass Bird for Warby Parker, style.com". Archived from the original on 2014-02-21.
  6. ^ "Portable Film Festival Filmmaker Profile: Cass Bird".
  7. ^ "Music Video for Lissy Trullie's song Boy Boy".
  8. ^ "Music Video for The Raveonettes's song I Want to be Adored".
  9. ^ "Music Video for Sky Ferreira's song 17". 27 July 2010.
  10. ^ "Cass Bird's online film portfolio".
  11. ^ "Jay-Z by Cass Bird, Vimeo".
  12. ^ "Cate Blanchett by Cass Bird, Vimeo".
  13. ^ "Salma Kayek by Cass Bird, Vimeo".
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  15. ^ Branch, Kate (9 April 2015). "These Amazing Mothers Are Changing the World". Glamour.

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