Catherine Opie
Catherine Sue Opie is an American fine-art photographer and educator. She lives and works in West Adams, Los Angeles, as a tenured professor of photography at University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA).
Opie studies the connections between mainstream and infrequent society. By specializing in portraiture, studio and landscape photography, she is able to create pieces relating to sexual identity. Through photography, Opie, documents the relationship between the individual and the space inhabited.
She is known for her portraits exploring the Los Angeles leather-dyke community.
Screenings & Awards
Inside My Studio was Produced and directed for Anderson Ranch art center. All fifteen films screen on the ranch website. You can display them however you think is best.
Credits
Directed by
Dennis Scholl
Edited By
Brian Bittenfield, Spencer McKnight and TK
Associate Producer
Ashley Todey
Special thanks
Stewart and Linda Resnick
In Association with Anderson Ranch
Website
Visit the official website.