- Marc Muench
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Marc Muench is an American photographer who specializes in sports and landscape photography. Muench is also a proud fellow with the International League of Conservation Photographers.
The passion for photography runs in the Muench family: His father, David Muench, has photographed landscapes for over half a century, and his mother, Bonnie Muench, is a painter and photographer as well.
Muench was designated by Kodak in 2003 as a Kodak Photo Icon. Muench's photography has appeared on covers or inside Time, National Geographic, Traveler, Arizona Highways, Ski, Skiing, Sunset, Outside, Sierra Magazine, etc. His work also appears in books, calendars, note cards, postcards, posters and annual reports.,[1] published by Sierra Club Books.
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Biography
Childhood
Marc was born on October 14, 1966 in Santa Barbara, California to David and Bonnie Muench.[2]
Education
Muench studied at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, graduating in the spring of 1989.[2]
Contributions
Muench is the artist in residence at [SmugMug.com], a photography website where he runs a critique thread called the "Muench University." [3][4] Muench also contributes to the National Parks Guide, published by The American Park Network, as a photo editor. Many of his photographs of the United States National Parks system are shown in the publications.
Muench has worked with such companies as Leo Burnett, IMI, Kodak, Grey Advertising, Ogilvy and Mather, McCann Erickson, Karsh and Hagan, Hakuhodo Inc., Hallmark, Time-Life, Reader's Digest, and The National Geographic on various projects.[2]
Catalina Island
Muench spent a year creating a video project on Catalina Island. The five minute video captures the new Trans Catalina Trail for the Catalina Island Conservancy. The video highlights the island's landscapes and wildlife, and can be viewed at the G2 Gallery in Venice, California.[5]
References
- ^ Amazon.com: Clearcut: The Tragedy of Industrial Forestry (9780871563613): Bill Devall: Books
- ^ a b c Muench Photography :: Artist Bio
- ^ Marc Muench - SmugMug Artist-in-Residence - Digital Grin Photography Forum
- ^ Photo Sharing. Your Photos Look Better Here. | SmugMug
- ^ LIGHT Photographic Workshops - Photography Workshop - Instructor Profile: Marc Muench
External links
Categories:- American photographers
- Living people
- 1966 births
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