Martin Scholler is on a quest to photograph dozens of homeless teens for th do1thing project. His portraits offer a study of characters rather than personalities w
hile seeking to answer the basic question, what can you read in someone’s face?
Every week, Schoeller is called upon to capture portraits of the most recognized personalities of our time, from Britney Spears to President Bill Clinton. This German-born photographer spent the last seven years collecting this series of portraits, otherwise known as his “Big Heads.”
A few early portraits from the NYC Covenant House shoot.
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Every week, Schoeller is called upon to capture portraits of the most recognized personalities of our time, from Jack Nicholson, to President elect Barack Obama and now volunteering his time to raise awareness and photograph homeless teenagers for the Do 1 Thing project.
Thanks Martin! View his collection of “Big Heads” on display at MediaStorm.
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