Amy Stein is a photographer based in New
York City. Her work explores our evolving isolation from
community,
culture, and the environment. She has been exhibited
nationally and internationally and has been featured in
publications such as Photo District News, ARTnews, Vanity
Fair Italia, Money Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine
and The
New York Times. In 2006 she was a winner of the Saatchi
Gallery/The Guardian Prize for her
Domesticated series.
In 2007 Amy was named one of the top 15 emerging photographers
in the United States
by American Photo magazine. Also in
2007 she was selected as one of the winners of the Critical
Mass Book
Prize. A monograph of her series Domesticated
will be published in fall 2008.
In 2006 Amy received her MFA in photography
from the School of Visual Arts in New York.
She is represented
by the Paul Kopeikin Gallery in Los Angeles.