Tom Craig
France
EUROPE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1988- now- Self Employed as Stock Photographer, distributed by several photo websites, www.
ALAMY.com, (U.K.) , www.age.com (Spain) , specialize in Travel, Business, Social Problems, etc., as Photojournalist.
1980-1990-(same) distributed by Black Star Agency, NY, F.P.G.Agency, NY,
www.indexstock.com, New York, (www.photolibrary.com), Now- Getty.com
1989-2003- R.E.A.Agency, Paris.Reporter, specializes in Business, Urbanism, Architecture, Travel.
2002 - present- www.alamy.com, Getty.com,
EDUCATION:
New York University, 1979, B.F.A.Cinema Production.
- Adult Courses- French, Mac, Photoshop.
- Software used: Photoshop CS, Lightroom, Nikon Capture, Word for MAC
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
Reading, Internet, traveling, Cinema, Music, Art, Cultures from around the World, Photo History.
cellphone: (33) 6-77-96-15-54, best to contact by e-mail.tomcraig(at)directphoto.org.Have worked in Paris for 30 some odd years as a photojournalist, have been regularly published in all of the major magazines and newspapers, PUBLICATIONS:
Time Out Guides, Frommer’s, Fodor’s, Insight Guides, D.K.Guides,
Rough Guides, Independent Traveler’s Guides,
The Independent, Time Magazine, L’Express, Le Nouvel Observateur, Wall Street
Journal, Liberation, Capital Magazine, Nathan Editions, Thomson/Heinle Books,
The Times, The Guardian, Zurban…
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by Tom CraigSeveral thousand people gathered in Paris to celebrate a new law that opens up marriage and adoption for homosexual couples at a festive and free concert in the capital.
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by Tom CraigAnti- homophobia demonstration near the Pompidou Center, Act Up-Paris, AIDS Activists, stage a "Die-in" in memory of the victims of Homophobic Hate, at International Day Against Homophobia, "IDAHO".
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by Tom CraigExtreme-right groups, including "Hommen" protested against gay marriage and demanded the demission of President Hollande for his support of gay marriage, at the Sorbonne University.
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by Tom CraigThe collective of Nurses, "Ni Bonnes, Ni Nonnes, Ni Pigeonnes", ("Not Maids, Not Nuns, Not Idiots"), protest for better working conditions in French Hospitals.
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by Tom CraigThe C.G.T. Labor Union held a demonstration, as every year, in celebration of Labor Day. This year it wasn't with other unions, because they don't agree with their current work conditions and negotiations with the governmant.
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by Tom Craig"Marriage for All": The fight against Gay Marriage results in homophobic acts sharply on the rise. Various gay rights groups protested the violence at a large demonstration on the Place de la Bastille.
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by Tom CraigThe fight for access to "Marriage for all" doesn't end in France. Groups against the Law and for the law continue to hold separate "happenings" and protests in the streets. A symbolic Gay Marriage was held by a lesbian couple. Cécile & Ambre.
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by Tom CraigAt the "Abolition 2012" Feminists Against Prostitution Meeting, AIDS activists from Act Up-Paris, and Prostitution Labor Union, the STRASS, Demonstrated for those who have chosen to exercise prostitution, so they can do so in good conditions.
