{"id":3397,"date":"2018-05-04T18:00:47","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T18:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2018\/05\/04\/portrait-studio-gallery-2018-showcasing-artists-part-one\/"},"modified":"2018-05-04T18:00:47","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T18:00:47","slug":"portrait-studio-gallery-2018-showcasing-artists-part-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2018\/05\/04\/portrait-studio-gallery-2018-showcasing-artists-part-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Portrait Studio Gallery: 2018 Showcasing Artists Part One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Findlay-featured-640x360.jpg\" alt=\"Findlay - Photo by Dylan O&#039;Connor\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-39980\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During SXSW 2018, we had the opportunity to bring back our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/tag\/portraits\/\"><strong>Portrait Studio<\/strong><\/a> for the second year. A selection of artists from all over the world performing in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/festivals\/music\/\">Music Festival<\/a> came by for a hangout and quick photo-shoot.<\/p>\n<p>This gallery features a variety of great talent including UK grime artist <strong>AJ Tracey<\/strong>, Roc Nation singer <strong>Dorothy<\/strong> who recently released her LP <em>28 Days In The Valley<\/em> in March, indie-pop act <strong>Findlay<\/strong>, as well as Korean-American rap sensation <strong>Jay Park<\/strong> who curated a <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/playlist\/jay-park-selects-sxsw-playlist\/pl.ad95ceb2db07405b8ad88f9de04dbeb6\">playlist<\/a> of his favorite jams for us. We were also joined by Glaswegian electronic duo <strong>LAPS<\/strong>, emerging post-punk group <strong>Moaning<\/strong> who recently released their self-titled debut via Sub Pop, and Austin-based psychedelic pop songwriter <strong>Palo Duro<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We also photographed pop maximalist and SXSW veteran <strong>Ramesh<\/strong>, Venezuelan tropical-funk group <strong>RAWAYANA<\/strong>, experimental electronic producer <strong>Samantha Glass<\/strong> who recently released the EP <em>Introducing the Confession<\/em>, NYC&#8217;s indie-rock trio <strong>Sunflower Bean<\/strong> whose new LP <em>Twentytwo in Blue<\/em> has been garnering great reviews, Dallas rapper <strong>T.Y.E<\/strong>, soulful pop group <strong>The Mar\u00edas<\/strong> who were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/music\/2018\/sxswfm-2018-showcasing-artist-interview-the-marias\/\">interviewed<\/a> by the SXSWfm team back in March, and Motown-revivalists <strong>The Teskey Brothers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>2018 Keynote Speakers <strong>Linda Perry &amp; Kerry Brown<\/strong>, who co-founded the combination record label, publishing house, and management company We Are Hear, also dropped in. In addition to delivering a Keynote on modern artist development and representation, which you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/music\/2018\/linda-perry-kerry-brown-music-keynote-at-sxsw-2018\/\">watch here<\/a>, they also presented a showcase featuring artists under the We Are Hear umbrella, many of which also joined us in the portrait studio.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to our friends over at Google that partnered with us on the project. Stay tuned for more portraits from the studio!<\/p>\n<p><small><em>All photos by <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/projectonyx\">Dylan O&#8217;Connor<\/a><\/em><\/small><\/p>\n<div class=\"envira-gallery-feed-output\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"envira-gallery-feed-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AJ-Tracey-1440x810-640x480.jpg\" title=\"AJ Tracey - Photo by Dylan O&#039;Connor\" alt=\"AJ Tracey - Photo by Dylan O&#039;Connor\" \/><\/div>\n<p><small><em>All photos by <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/projectonyx\">Dylan O&#8217;Connor<\/a><\/em><\/small><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/music\/2018\/portrait-studio-gallery-2018-showcasing-artists-part-one\/\">Portrait Studio Gallery: 2018 Showcasing Artists Part One<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\">SXSW<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: SxSW Music<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During SXSW 2018, we had the opportunity to bring back our Portrait Studio for the second year. 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