EP07 - The Power of Asking a Question w/ David Goldman | Portrait & Documentary Photographer

David Goldman is an award winning documentary and portrait photographer/filmmaker. Originally from Toronto he has lived in both Los Angeles and New York. His documentary work has taken him to India, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ethiopia and the Northern Territory of Australia working on projects about human trafficking, maternal health and marginalized people. David is also known for the album packaging artwork for Blink 182’s Enema Of The State that has sold more than 15 million copies worldwide.

His current project, The Motorcycle Portraits series, began after considering how ubiquitous motorcycles are in developing countries yet a luxury item in more developed countries. Focusing on the people that ride and how the shared use of this machine connects individuals no matter where in the world they live.

In this episode, David and Drew discuss:

• His journey from photo assistant to photographic one of the largest albums of the 90’s

• The pivot into documentary work

• The power in simply asking a question

• His current project, The Motorcycle Projects

• …and more

David’s Website: https://davidgoldmanphoto.com/

David’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedavidgoldmanphoto/

The Motorcycle Portraits: https://themotorcyleportraits.com/

David’s Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/thedavidgoldmanphoto?r=3av49&utm_medium=ios