What if Jeff were a buttertfly

Void

222 pages, Hardcover with Silkscreen

168 x 230 mm

Jeff Mermelstein, the son of Holocaust survivors, was born in 1957 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He graduated from Rutgers College in 1978 with a B.A. in Biology and moved to New York City the same year for a one-year internship at the International Center of Photography, where he has been on the teaching faculty since 1987. Mermelstein was awarded an Aaron Siskind Foundation Grant (1991) and the European Publishers Award for Photography (1999). His photographs are held in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Whitney Museum of American Art; Art Institute of Chicago; and the International Center of Photography, New York. His editorial work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Fortune, Life, The New Yorker, New York, Esquire, GQ, Newsweek, Time, Vanity Fair, and many others.

Mermelstein’s monographs include ‘Sidewalk’ (Dewi Lewis Publishing, 1999), ‘No Title Here’ (powerHouse Books, 2003), ‘Twirl / Run’ (powerHouse Books, 2009), ‘Arena’ (TBW Books, 2019), ‘Hardened’ (Mörel Books, 2019), and ‘#nyc’ (MACK, 2020).