Mark Powell (American photographer)
- Mark Powell (American photographer)
Infobox Artist
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name = Mark Alor Powell
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location = United States
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nationality = American
field = photography
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works = photos of street-scenes and unusual people in Detroit and Mexico City
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influenced by = Walker Evans, Diane Arbus, Manuel Álvarez Bravo
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Mark Alor Powell (born September 4, 1968) is an American photographer. He is best known for his photos of street-scenes and unusual people in Detroit and Mexico City.
In 2006 he published a book of his photography called "Very Important Person" [cite book | last = Powell | first = Mark | authorlink = Mark Alor Powell| title = V.I.P. (VERY IMPORTANT PERSON)|url=http://www.gandhi.com.mx/Gandhi/Libros/productDetail.cfm?prodId=294932 | year = 2006| publisher = Editorial Diamantina| isbn= 9685467129] and has exhibited his work at the Brooklyn Institute of Contemporary Art and the New Museum in New York City and the Museo Eco in Mexico City.
Powell currently lives in Mexico City, with his wife, Karina Morales, son Julian[cite web | year = 2007 | url = http://blog.fotolog.com/2006/11/location-location-location#more-12| title = Location, Location, Location| format = HTML | publisher = sundaytelegraph | accessdate = 2007-07-20 | last= [http://www.fotolog.com/along along] ] , and daughter Agatha.]References
* [http://www.museumashub.org/neighborhood/museo-tamayo/mark-powell A description] of Powell's 2008 edition from the Mexico City neighborhood of Tlatelolco
* [http://2point8.whileseated.org/?p=43 Discussion: Mark Alor Powell, 2point8]
* [http://www.bicany.org/exhibitions.html Powell's work at the Brooklyn Institute of Contemporary Art]
* [http://www.fortymedia.com/blog/artists/31/featured-photographer-mark-alor-powell Featured Photographer: Mark Alor Powell, Forty Media]
* [http://jpgmag.com/photos/65 Powell's photos at JPG Magazine]
* [http://blog.fotolog.com/2006/11/location-location-location#more-12 Location, Location, Location, Fotolog]
* [http://www.markalor.com/ Powell's official web site]
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NAME = Powell, Mark
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Powell, Mark Alor
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Photographer
DATE OF BIRTH = September 4, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH = United States
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