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Michelle Rick

Michelle Rick is a New York City based event and street photographer. She was born and raised in Greenwich Village and Soho where she still lives. Before taking up photography in 2010, she held jobs in publishing and film and wrote fiction. As a photographer she has shot events including Pride Month and the Coney Island Mermaid Parade for New York City & Company and others, taught workshops at the Click Away Conference, and served as a judge for the London Street Photography, Aussie Street and San Francisco Street festivals. Her images have been exhibited at C/O Berlin, Terrain Gallery in Soho and with the group “Women Street Photographers” at El Museo del Barrio, Artspace PS 109 in New York, Belgium, Russia and Italy, among others. Publications include Time Out New York, The New York Times, Gothamist, Eyeshot Magazine, The New York Observer, and most recently the book Women Street Photographers, edited by Gulnara Samoilova, and published by Prestel. She is a member of the NYC-SPC and Superluna collectives. A book is forthcoming from Peanut Press in October, 2021.

Links

NYC Street Photography collective

Superluna Collective

Women Street Photographers

Women Street Photographers book

Peanut Press